Senior Defense Litigation Attorney | Remote & Autonomous

Roig Lawyers, a NAMWOLF member law firm; Florida; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility

Competitive compensation

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Roig Lawyers is seeking an experienced attorney to join our defense litigation team. The attorney will independently manage a demanding caseload, develop effective defense strategies, and deliver excellent client service in a remote environment.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of defense litigation experience, is admitted to the Florida Bar, and excels in research, motions, depositions, and hearings while maintaining strong communication with clients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Minimum of five years of defense litigation experience.
• Ability to independently manage litigation matters and develop defense strategies.
• Strong research, motion practice, discovery, and deposition skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a diverse caseload of defense litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Develop and implement litigation strategies aligned with client objectives.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support strategy.
• Draft and argue pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses.
• Conduct and defend depositions, and represent clients at hearings and mediations.
• Manage discovery, evaluate evidence, and advise on case resolution.
• Prepare case evaluations and litigation plans for clients.
• Communicate with clients, claims professionals, opposing counsel, and experts.
• Maintain billing records and meet billable-hour requirements.

Skills

Defense litigation

Legal research

Motions & discovery

Depositions

Client communication

Case management

Billing compliance

Remote work

Education

J.D. (Law)

Florida Bar admission

Job description

Roig Lawyers is seeking an experienced attorney to join our defense litigation team. The attorney will independently manage a demanding caseload, develop effective defense strategies, and deliver excellent client service in a remote environment.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of defense litigation experience, is admitted to the Florida Bar, and excels in research, motions, depositions, and hearings while maintaining strong communication with clients and colleagues.