Litigation Associate

Jobot; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus potential

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid time off and firm holidays

Professional development and mentoring

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for a well-established civil litigation firm in Pensacola, FL. You will handle sophisticated cases from inception through resolution, with mentorship and autonomy to grow your practice and gain meaningful courtroom experience.

The ideal candidate has a JD, active State Bar license, and 2+ years of civil litigation experience, along with strong research, writing, and client-management skills.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing with the State Bar
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience preferred
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and client management abilities

Responsibilities

• Manage cases from inception through resolution
• Conduct legal research and write pleadings, briefs, and motions
• Take and defend depositions when needed
• Interact with clients and coordinate with trial teams

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Client management

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (Law School)

Bar admission

Job description

Job details

Handle Sophisticated Cases with the Mentorship and Autonomy to Grow Your Practice.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kris Leishman

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us

A well-established and highly respected civil litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to gain meaningful courtroom experience, handle sophisticated litigation matters, and work alongside experienced trial attorneys representing businesses, insurers, and national clients.

The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, and enjoys managing cases from inception through resolution while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Why join us

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Paid time off and firm holidays
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities
• Clear path for long-term growth and advancement

Why Join

This opportunity offers hands-on litigation experience, sophisticated cases, direct client interaction, and the ability to develop into a well-rounded trial attorney within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.

Job Details

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing with the State Bar
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience taking and defending depositions is a plus
• Excellent communication and client management abilities
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Federal court experience is a plus but not required

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