Litigation Associate – Central Florida (Altamonte Springs)

Wright, Fulford, Moorhead & Brown; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited pre-approved work-from-home

Job summary

Wright, Fulford, Moorhead & Brown, a Central Florida litigation firm, seeks a Litigation Associate admitted to The Florida Bar in good standing. The role focuses on civil litigation with emphasis on construction law and insurance defense, handling motions, depositions, discovery, and court appearances.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills, professionalism, and a team mindset. The position is in-office with limited pre-approved work-from-home options, offering room for

Qualifications

• Strong research, writing, and critical-thinking skills.
• Professionalism, initiative, and a team mindset.
• Florida Bar admission with good standing.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied civil litigation caseload with an emphasis on construction law and insurance defense.
• Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and appear at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Conduct high-level legal research and produce clear, persuasive written work.
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients, with mentorship, responsibility, and growth.

Skills

Strong research & writing

Team mindset

Professionalism

Education

Florida Bar admission in good standing

Job description

We are a Central Florida litigation firm seeking a Litigation Associate who is admitted to (and in good standing) with The Florida Bar.

What You’ll Do

• Handle a varied civil litigation caseload with an emphasis on construction law and insurance defense (prior experience in any of these is preferred)


• Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and appear at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials


• Conduct high-level legal research and produce clear, persuasive written work


• Collaborate closely with partners and clients, with genuine opportunities for mentorship, responsibility, and growth

What We’re Looking For

• Strong research, writing, and critical-thinking skills


• Professionalism, initiative, and a team mindset


• Florida Bar admission with good standing


• Base salary: $90,000–$135,000 (based upon qualifications) plus performance bonus and incentives


• Excellent work environment with clear upward mobility


• While this is an in-office role, we offer thoughtful flexibility—including limited, pre-approved work-from-home options.

We are an equal opportunity employer.All inquiries will be handled confidentially.