Litigation Associate — High-Exposure Trial & Defense (Miami)

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Parental leave

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search in Miami is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognized Trial & Defense Practice.

The role involves defending broad civil litigation matters, including general and premises liability, product liability, and high-exposure cases, with ample opportunities for hands-on experience. Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, Florida bar in good standing, and at least 3 years of substantive litigation experience, with strong

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Florida Bar in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other filings.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Interview clients, eyewitnesses and relevant parties.
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients on case status and strategy.
• Engage in significant direct communication with clients and insurers.
• Assist in all phases of case development, litigation strategy, and trial prep.
• Collaborate with partners and team to advance case objectives efficiently.

Skills

Litigation experience

General liability

Premises liability

Product liability defense

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Motions & briefs

Depositions

Trial preparation

Client communication

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Florida Bar Admission

Job description

H.T. Prof Executive Search in Miami is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognized Trial & Defense Practice.

The role involves defending broad civil litigation matters, including general and premises liability, product liability, and high-exposure cases, with ample opportunities for hands-on experience. Ideal candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, Florida bar in good standing, and at least 3 years of substantive litigation experience, with strong