Maritime Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, disability, and life insurance options

401(k) with employer matching

20 days of paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is looking for a Maritime Litigation Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will manage various aspects of maritime litigation and provide exemplary legal counsel.

Responsibilities include taking depositions, drafting motions, attending trials, and performing legal research. Candidates must be Licensed members of the Florida Bar with strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed member of the Florida Bar.
• 3-5 years of experience in maritime law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Perform legal research and analyze case law.
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.

Skills

Legal research and analysis

Advocacy and negotiation

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Maritime Litigation Attorney with 3‑5 years of experience in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will provide exemplary legal counsel and manage various aspects of maritime litigation.

Duties

• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Perform legal research and analyze case law.
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Licensed member of the Florida Bar.
• 3‑5 years of experience in maritime law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Effective client communication.

Benefits

• Full benefits package with health, dental, disability, and life insurance options.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• 20 days of paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment.