Miami Litigation Associate - Hybrid Trial & Defense

Acloché LLC; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Acloché LLC seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Trial & Defense Practice Group in a hybrid Miami, FL setting. You will defend broad civil matters, including general liability and product liability, under close mentorship in a fast-paced, nationally recognized environment.

The role requires a JD from an ABA-accredited school, a Florida bar in good standing, and 3+ years of substantive litigation experience. Strong writing and trial readiness are essential for success.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive litigation experience.
• Experience handling general liability, premises liability, or complex tort matters.
• Exposure to product liability defense preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Comfortable participating in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Superior legal writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Legal research

Pleadings

Motions

Briefs

Depositions

Hearings

Mediations

Trial preparation

Legal writing

Time management

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Acloché LLC seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Trial & Defense Practice Group in a hybrid Miami, FL setting. You will defend broad civil matters, including general liability and product liability, under close mentorship in a fast-paced, nationally recognized environment.

The role requires a JD from an ABA-accredited school, a Florida bar in good standing, and 3+ years of substantive litigation experience. Strong writing and trial readiness are essential for success.