Senior Complex Litigation Attorney - Lead & Strategize

Jimerson Birr, P.A.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimerson Birr, P.A. is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for its Complex Litigation team. The role demands ownership of matters from intake through resolution, strategic leadership, and disciplined, on‑plan delivery for clients.

You’ll supervise and mentor junior attorneys, drive process improvements, manage budgets, and maintain strong client relationships while handling high‑exposure commercial disputes in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• JD and active Florida Bar in good standing.
• 5+ years of litigation experience, commercial preferred.
• Strong advocacy: motions, depositions, hearings, negotiation and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Own the Matter: scope, budget, direct timekeepers, and execute the plan.
• Serve as primary client contact and escalate when risk/budget changes.
• Draft and argue motions, take and defend depositions, manage discovery, and carry matters to hearing or trial.
• Mentor junior attorneys and paralegals; drive weekly improvements to templates and playbooks.
• Maintain client relationships with proactive, outcome‑driven communication.

Skills

5+ years litigation experience

Excellent advocacy skills

Independent with structured system

Strong communication

Client relationship management

Education

JD + active Florida Bar

Job description

Jimerson Birr, P.A. is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney for its Complex Litigation team. The role demands ownership of matters from intake through resolution, strategic leadership, and disciplined, on‑plan delivery for clients.

You’ll supervise and mentor junior attorneys, drive process improvements, manage budgets, and maintain strong client relationships while handling high‑exposure commercial disputes in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment.