Hybrid Miami Litigation Associate — Trial & Defense

Workforce Recruiter; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading international law firm in Miami, FL seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Trial & Defense Practice Group. This role involves defending a broad range of complex civil matters and collaborating with seasoned litigators in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited school, Florida Bar admission in good standing, and 3+ years of substantive litigation experience, including general or premises liability and tort matters.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Florida Bar admission, in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive litigation experience.
• Experience handling general liability, premises liability, or complex tort matters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation filings.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Interview clients, eyewitnesses, and other relevant parties.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients regarding case status and strategy.
• Engage in significant direct communication with clients and insurers.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Pleadings and motions

Deposition/trial prep

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Leading international law firm in Miami, FL seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Trial & Defense Practice Group. This role involves defending a broad range of complex civil matters and collaborating with seasoned litigators in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited school, Florida Bar admission in good standing, and 3+ years of substantive litigation experience, including general or premises liability and tort matters.