Commercial Litigation Associate (Plantation Office)

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP; Plantation (FL); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP in Plantation, Florida is seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate with 5-7 years of experience in handling complex litigation matters. Responsibilities include managing cases independently, overseeing discovery, and preparing for trial. Candidates must have a Juris Doctor and a license to practice in Florida. The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.

Qualifikationen

• 5-7 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• License to practice law in Florida.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.

Aufgaben

• Independently manage cases from inception through trial preparation.
• Oversee all aspects of discovery, including document review.
• Prepare witnesses and materials for trial proceedings.
• Develop and execute case strategy in coordination with partners.
• Manage client relationships throughout all phases of litigation.

Kenntnisse

Commercial litigation

Case preparation

Courtroom advocacy

Discovery management

Client relationship management

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor

Jobbeschreibung

Commercial Litigation Associate (Plantation Office)

We are seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate with 5-7 years of pretrial and trial experience to join our Litigation practice. The role will focus on complex litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, trust and estate disputes, and other high-stakes commercial matters. The ideal candidate will be able to independently handle all aspects of case preparation, pretrial proceedings, and courtroom advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases from inception through trial preparation, including depositions, court appearances, pleadings, and motion practice.
• Oversee all aspects of discovery, including document review, production, and strategy.
• Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and other materials for pretrial and trial proceedings.
• Develop and execute case strategy in coordination with partners and first-chair counsel.
• Support settlement negotiations, mediations, and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal guidance throughout all phases of litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• License to practice law in good standing in Florida.
• 5-7 years of experience in commercial litigation, with proven ability to manage depositions, hearings, and pretrial preparation independently.
• Experience handling complex business, contract, real estate, probate, or similar commercial disputes.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.
• Excellent courtroom presence and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with senior attorneys and practice teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact directly with clients and counterparties.

Benefits

The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, a flexible spending plan, 401(k) with an employer match, and paid time off.