Litigation Associate - Commercial, Regulatory & Public Law

Orion Placement; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Orionplacement is looking for a Litigation Attorney for its West Palm Beach, FL office. You will handle substantive litigation cases involving commercial disputes and public law challenges, with significant responsibilities and direct client interaction.

The role requires at least 3 years of litigation experience and active Florida Bar admission. Join a collaborative team and enjoy hybrid work flexibility with substantial benefits including dental and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in state and/or federal court.
• Experience in commercial litigation, regulatory matters, or public law.
• Strong experience drafting motions and managing discovery.

Responsibilities

• Handle substantive litigation matters involving various disputes.
• Draft key case documents like pleadings and dispositive motions.
• Manage written discovery, motion practice, and day-to-day responsibilities.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Writing skills

Professional judgment

Education

Active Florida Bar admission

Juris Doctor degree

Job description

Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney - Commercial, Regulatory, and Public Law

Job Openings Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney - Commercial, Regulatory, and Public Law

About the job Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney - Commercial, Regulatory, and Public Law

Pay: $175,000.00 - $205,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on sophisticated, high-impact litigation spanning commercial disputes, regulatory matters, and public law challenges.
• Get meaningful responsibility early, with direct exposure to clients, strategy, and case development.
• Join a lean, high-performing team where your work will be visible and your voice will matter.
• Handle substantive motions, discovery, hearings, and strategic matters instead of being limited to narrow support work.
• Grow alongside experienced partners in a practice known for taking on complex, significant disputes.
• Enjoy the stability of a respected, multi-office law firm with a national platform and a broad, diverse client base.

LocationWest Palm Beach, FL. Preferably on-site with hybrid flexibility, with at least 3 days per week in the office.

Note: Candidates must have 3+ years of litigation experience in the relevant practice area and active Florida Bar admission.

About Us

We are a nationally recognized litigation and business law firm handling complex matters across commercial litigation, regulatory disputes, constitutional and public law issues, employment matters, and other high-stakes conflicts. Our team is known for taking on meaningful, challenging work with conviction, strategy, and a strong commitment to client outcomes. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Handle substantive litigation matters involving commercial disputes, regulatory enforcement, and public law challenges
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and other key case documents
• Manage written discovery, motion practice, and day-to-day case responsibilities with increasing independence
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and client strategy discussions
• Work closely with partners on case strategy, legal analysis, and overall matter development
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties
• Support matters involving contract disputes, business torts, fiduciary duty claims, governance disputes, and administrative challenges
• Help manage multiple workstreams efficiently in a fast-paced, intellectually rigorous practice

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience in state and/or federal court
• Experience in commercial litigation, regulatory matters, public law, or a closely related litigation practice area
• Strong experience drafting substantive motions and managing discovery
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Strong professional judgment and ability to manage multiple matters effectively
• Background from a strong law firm, litigation boutique, government practice, or judicial clerkship is preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a smart, driven team that gives associates real responsibility, meaningful client contact, and direct involvement in important cases. This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants sophisticated work, close partner collaboration, and a practice where they can continue building real courtroom and case management experience. We value strong thinking, strong writing, and attorneys who want to do impactful work in a collegial but high-level environment.