Hybrid Trial & Defense Associate — Civil Litigation

Clyde & Co US LLP; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work Flexibility

Performance Bonuses

Mentorship & Career Growth

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Inclusive Parental Leave

Job summary

Clyde & Co US LLP seeks a highly motivated Associate with 3 years of litigation experience to join the Trial and Defense team. In this role, you will work on the defense of a variety of civil litigation matters, including general liability, premises liability, negligent security, wrongful death, construction, automotive accidents, and property damage claims – to name a few.

Working with our experienced attorneys, you will gain hands-on experience and litigation skills as part of a busy and

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice in Florida.
• 3 years of litigation experience.
• Strong academics.
• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research
• Prepare pleadings, motions and briefs
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials
• Interview clients and eyewitnesses to accidents
• Report on the status of cases to clients
• Significant interaction with clients

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Prioritization

Problem solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar admission

Job description

Clyde & Co US LLP seeks a highly motivated Associate with 3 years of litigation experience to join the Trial and Defense team. In this role, you will work on the defense of a variety of civil litigation matters, including general liability, premises liability, negligent security, wrongful death, construction, automotive accidents, and property damage claims – to name a few.

Working with our experienced attorneys, you will gain hands-on experience and litigation skills as part of a busy and