Experienced Litigation Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced litigation associate for its Fort Lauderdale, FL office. The role focuses on construction defect and general liability defense, handling a broad range of commercial litigation matters in South Florida.

The candidate must have a JD, be licensed to practice in Florida, and possess strong writing and analytical skills. Experience in defense litigation and trial work is a plus, with a collaborative, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• JD degree required.
• Florida bar license required.
• Experience in construction defect or defense litigation preferred.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal files with minimal oversight.
• Conduct discovery, depositions, and hearings.
• Engage in law and motion practice.
• Collaborate within a team-driven office environment.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced litigation associate to join its Fort Lauderdale, FL office. The role involves engaging in a dynamic defense practice, focusing on construction defect and litigation, general liability, insurance defense, and related commercial litigation matters throughout South Florida.

Duties

• Manage legal files with minimal oversight.
• Conduct discovery, depositions, and hearings.
• Engage in law and motion practice.
• Collaborate within a team-driven office environment.

Requirements

• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Experience in handling an active defense docket.
• Significant experience in construction defect or litigation preferred.
• Trial experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package.