Commercial Litigation Associate - Own Your Cases

AC Law; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AC Law in Miami is seeking a commercial litigation associate who wants to drive matters from discovery to trial, with partner support. This boutique firm emphasizes practical, business-minded disputes work and offers a long-term seat for courtroom experience.

We represent companies and investors in corporate work, commercial litigation, and business immigration, treating litigation as a business decision with attention to deal history behind disputes.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience; recent graduates welcome if you want this kind of responsibility.
• Strong academics.
• Interest in business and commercial disputes.
• Comfort taking ownership and asking for help when you need it.
• Fluency in Spanish or another language is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own files from early stages through resolution, with partner backup.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue substantive motions.
• Second-chair and, when ready, try cases in state and federal court.
• Work matters such as breach of contract, partnership and shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty, collections, and fraud.
• Deal directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court—not only through a partner.

Skills

Strong academics

Ownership mindset

Spanish language bonus

Job description

AC Law in Miami is seeking a commercial litigation associate who wants to drive matters from discovery to trial, with partner support. This boutique firm emphasizes practical, business-minded disputes work and offers a long-term seat for courtroom experience.

We represent companies and investors in corporate work, commercial litigation, and business immigration, treating litigation as a business decision with attention to deal history behind disputes.