Litigation Attorney

Bush Ross PA; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits packages

401k plan with profit sharing

Free parking

Job summary

Bush Ross PA, a full‑service law firm on Tampa's Riverwalk, seeks an attorney for its Civil Trial group. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of civil litigation experience and can independently manage cases from inception to resolution, including pleadings, discovery, and depositions.

Florida Bar active and in good standing is required. The firm offers a client‑first culture with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a 401(k) with profit sharing, and free parking in a modern,

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida and in good standing.
• 5–7 years of civil litigation experience.
• Trial experience is required.
• Ability to independently manage cases from inception through final resolution.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a wide range of tort and contract claims.
• Manage all phases of litigation, including investigation, discovery, pleadings, and motions.
• Take and defend depositions; participate in mediations; communicate with clients and opposing counsel.
• Appear in court for hearings and other proceedings.

Skills

Civil litigation

Trial experience

Case management

Job description

Description

The Company

Bush Ross is a full-service large local law firm located on Tampa’s picturesque Riverwalk. We were founded over 40 years ago on the principle that clients want caring, insightful, ethical, problem solvers who bring value to their business. We are committed to providing a “client-first” culture that emphasizes care and concern for clients, as well as our employees.

The Position

We are seeking an Attorney to join our growing Civil Trial practice group. Attorneys in our Civil Trial practice group represent clients in a wide range of tort and contract claims within the areas of premises liability, professional liability, defamation, discrimination, insurance, and transportation.

The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of civil litigation experience and the ability to independently manage cases from inception through final resolution. Candidates should have experience handling all phases of litigation, including factual investigation, legal research, discovery, drafting pleadings and motions, taking and defending depositions, participating in mediations, communicating with clients and opposing counsel, and appearing in court for hearings and other proceedings. Trial experience is required.

Candidates must be actively licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and be in good standing with The Florida Bar.

Why Bush Ross?

We foster a modern, business-professional environment where employees are valued and supported. In addition to competitive compensation, we are proud to offer our employees:

• Comprehensive benefits packages
• 401k plan with profit sharing
• Free parking

Bush Ross is an EEO employer.