Maritime Litigation Attorney

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with bonus potential

Full benefits package including health, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

20 days of paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Maritime Litigation Attorney in Tampa, FL, with 3-5 years of experience in maritime law. This role involves providing legal counsel and managing litigation aspects, including depositions, motions, and trials.

The ideal candidate will be a licensed member of the Florida Bar, have excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as on a team. A competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment are offered.

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

Strong legal research and analytical skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency in drafting legal documents

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Maritime Litigation Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in Tampa, 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

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with monthly revenue‑based bonus potential and end‑of‑year bonus.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, disability, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• 20 days of paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Diverse, inclusive, supportive, and team‑oriented work environment.