Litigation Associate: Catastrophic Cases & Trial Mentorship

Littleton Joyce Ughetta & Kelly LLP; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Littleton Joyce Ughetta & Kelly LLP in Florida is seeking an enthusiastic associate to grow into a well-rounded trial lawyer within a collegial firm. You will work directly with lead trial counsel on catastrophic cases and benefit from mentoring by senior partners.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of litigation experience, active Florida Bar admission, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to work from the Florida office as part of a national, complex litigation practice.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of litigation experience (law firm, government, or clerkship).
• Admission to the Florida Bar with active license.
• Capacity to work from the firm’s Florida office.
• Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Pleadings and discovery
• Attending court conferences, hearings and trials
• Taking and defending fact and expert depositions
• Performing legal research and drafting motions and briefs
• Working directly with lead trial counsel on catastrophic cases
• Mentoring with senior partners who want you to advance and succeed in the practice and business of law

Skills

Litigation experience

Research

Writing skills

Trial procedures

Mentoring

Job description

Littleton Joyce Ughetta & Kelly LLP in Florida is seeking an enthusiastic associate to grow into a well-rounded trial lawyer within a collegial firm. You will work directly with lead trial counsel on catastrophic cases and benefit from mentoring by senior partners.

Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of litigation experience, active Florida Bar admission, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to work from the Florida office as part of a national, complex litigation practice.