Fort Lauderdale Litigation Associate: Complex Civil Matters

Mansfield, Bronstein & Stone, LLP; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansfield, Bronstein & Stone, LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks a Litigation Associate to handle civil litigation matters under partner guidance, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; conducting legal research; preparing memoranda and case strategy outlines.

The role involves managing case files, depositions, court appearances, and client communications, with a focus on efficient, professional advocacy.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in civil litigation principles and procedural rules.
• Drafting motions and other litigation documents experience.
• Advanced research skills for case law, statutes, regulations, and factual investigation.
• Experience preparing for and participating in depositions, including witness prep.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses under partners’ guidance.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case strategy outlines.
• Manage case files, participate in depositions, and assist with court appearances.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts to move matters forward.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Deposition prep

Motions drafting

Oral advocacy

Prioritization

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar admission

Job description

Mansfield, Bronstein & Stone, LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL seeks a Litigation Associate to handle civil litigation matters under partner guidance, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses; conducting legal research; preparing memoranda and case strategy outlines.

The role involves managing case files, depositions, court appearances, and client communications, with a focus on efficient, professional advocacy.