Senior Attorney

KEW Legal, P.A.; Florida; On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KEW Legal, P.A. in Florida seeks a senior-level attorney with 7–10 years of experience who can manage a full caseload independently and represent clients with excellence in and out of the courtroom.

This role rewards relationship building, mentoring associates, and contributing to firm growth, including attending a monthly networking event of your choice to expand professional connections and raise the firm’s profile.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in good standing with the state and local bar associations
• Minimum of seven (7) years of legal experience, preferably in business and real estate matters
• Proven trial, mediation, and arbitration experience
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a heavy caseload and work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad caseload with minimal supervision, including legal research, drafting motions, pleadings, agreements, and discovery
• Advocate for clients in trials, mediations, and arbitration hearings
• Argue motions and appear in court on behalf of clients
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff
• Conduct client consultations and serve as a primary point of contact with clients
• Represent the firm at networking events, speaking engagements, and other opportunities as delegated by the Partners

Skills

Trial experience

Mediation experience

Arbitration experience

Oral advocacy

Strong writing

Mentoring/leadership

Job description

KEW Legal, a growing business and real estate law firm, is seeking a talented Senior-Level Attorney with seven to ten (7-10) years of experience who is ready to hit the ground running. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage a full caseload independently, and is excited to represent clients with excellence both in and out of the courtroom.

This role is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys building relationships, mentoring associates, and contributing to the growth of the firm. Because community engagement is central to our practice, you will be expected to attend a monthly networking event of your choice to help expand both your professional connections and the firm's presence.

Compensation:

$160,000 - $180,000 yearly

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney in good standing with the state and local bar associations
• Minimum of seven (7) years of legal experience, preferably in business and real estate matters
• Proven trial, mediation, and arbitration experience
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage a heavy caseload and work independently while contributing to a team environment
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
• Qualities & Attributes of Preferred Candidate
• Self-Starter
• Responsible
• Assertive
• Non-Judgmental
• Strong communication Skills
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad caseload with minimal supervision, including legal research, drafting motions, pleadings, agreements, and discovery
• Advocate for clients in trials, mediations, and arbitration hearings
• Argue motions and appear in court on behalf of clients
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff
• Conduct client consultations and serve as a primary point of contact with clients
• Represent the firm at networking events, speaking engagements, and other opportunities as delegated by the Partners