Litigation Associate - Civil Defense (Tampa)

Jobot; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Tampa seeks a dynamic Litigation Associate to join our civil defense team. The ideal candidate will handle complex liability matters and take ownership of cases in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

You will draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; conduct legal research; manage a diverse docket from inception to resolution; and collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy. Florida bar admission is required, with 3–8 years of liability litigation experience.

Qualifications

• Florida admission to practice is required.
• 3–8 years of liability litigation experience.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload and meet deadlines.
• Team oriented with a commitment to client service.
• Experience handling a broad spectrum of civil defense matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic recommendations.
• Handle depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy.
• Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Case management

Collaboration

Job description

Jobot in Tampa seeks a dynamic Litigation Associate to join our civil defense team. The ideal candidate will handle complex liability matters and take ownership of cases in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

You will draft pleadings, motions, and briefs; conduct legal research; manage a diverse docket from inception to resolution; and collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy. Florida bar admission is required, with 3–8 years of liability litigation experience.