Miami Personal Injury Litigation Associate — Hands-on Trial Work

Orion Placement; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Miami is seeking a Florida-licensed attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience to join our litigation-focused practice. This on-site role involves handling serious injury and complex liability matters, with exposure to all phases of litigation in a collaborative team environment.

You will manage cases from investigation through trial, draft motions, conduct depositions, and work closely with clients, experts, and witnesses.

Qualifications

• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• 2+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong experience with pleadings, discovery, motions, depositions, or court proceedings.
• Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage litigation responsibilities independently while collaborating with a team.
• Plaintiff-side personal injury, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, or product liability experience preferred.
• Trial preparation or courtroom experience is a plus.
• Willingness to work full-time on-site in Miami.

Responsibilities

• Manage and actively litigate civil cases from initial investigation through resolution or trial.
• Handle serious personal injury, negligence, liability, and other complex litigation matters.
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and substantive legal memoranda.
• Conduct depositions, investigate claims, and develop compelling litigation strategies.
• Prepare cases for mediation, settlement negotiations, hearings, and trial.
• Work closely with clients, experts, witnesses, and fellow attorneys to build strong cases.
• Participate in courtroom proceedings and contribute to trial preparation and presentation.
• Maintain proactive communication with clients and provide strategic legal guidance throughout litigation.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Pleadings and discovery

Legal research and writing

Trial preparation

Independent with team

Job description

Confidential Employer in Miami is seeking a Florida-licensed attorney with 2+ years of civil litigation experience to join our litigation-focused practice. This on-site role involves handling serious injury and complex liability matters, with exposure to all phases of litigation in a collaborative team environment.

You will manage cases from investigation through trial, draft motions, conduct depositions, and work closely with clients, experts, and witnesses.