Commercial Litigation Attorney

Jobot; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

Jobot in Florida is seeking a Permanent Commercial Litigation Attorney to manage all phases of commercial litigation, from investigation through appeal. You will conduct extensive legal research, draft pleadings and briefs, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.

A JD, Florida Bar, and at least two years in commercial litigation are required, with strong negotiation and writing skills. Join a dynamic team where professional growth and competitive compensation are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Proven experience as an Associate Attorney, Trial Attorney, Staff Attorney, Judicial Law Clerk, or Law Clerk.
• Proficiency in business litigation, complex litigation, civil litigation, and commercial litigation.
• Exceptional skills in litigation, legal research, and legal writing.
• Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful outcomes.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to handle high-stress situations and multiple cases simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing time effectively.
• High level of professional ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of commercial litigation, from investigation, pleadings, and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.
• Conduct extensive legal research and analysis on various complex legal issues.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in a manner that is in their best interest.
• Maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client interactions.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure the best outcome for our clients.
• Stay updated on current legislation and legal developments that may impact our clients and their cases.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on commercial litigation matters.

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Florida Bar membership

Job description

Salary: $90,000 - $105,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our esteemed legal team. This is a unique opportunity for a professional who is passionate about litigation and thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling all aspects of commercial litigation cases and will have the opportunity to work on some of the most complex and challenging cases in the industry. This position offers a competitive compensation package and the opportunity for professional growth and development.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K

Job Details

1. Manage all phases of commercial litigation, from investigation, pleadings, and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.
2. Conduct extensive legal research and analysis on various complex legal issues.
3. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.
4. Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings.
5. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in a manner that is in their best interest.
6. Maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client interactions.
7. Collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure the best outcome for our clients.
8. Stay updated on current legislation and legal developments that may impact our clients and their cases.
9. Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on commercial litigation matters.

Qualifications:

1. Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
2. Active member of the Florida Bar.
3. Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation.
4. Proven experience as an Associate Attorney, Trial Attorney, Staff Attorney, Judicial Law Clerk, or Law Clerk.
5. Proficiency in business litigation, complex litigation, civil litigation, and commercial litigation.
6. Exceptional skills in litigation, legal research, and legal writing.
7. Strong negotiation skills with a track record of successful outcomes.
8. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
9. Ability to handle high-stress situations and multiple cases simultaneously.
10. Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing time effectively.
11. High level of professional ethics and integrity.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and work on challenging cases that will push you to your full potential.

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