Trial-Driven Litigation Associate (Miami/Fort Lauderdale)

Lexitas Legal Talent Solutions; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexitas Legal Talent Solutions seeks an experienced litigation associate for a prominent national plaintiff’s firm. This on-site role is based in the Miami area, with options in Ft. Lauderdale, and offers a strong growth path within a trial-oriented environment.

The position starts at 100k+ depending on experience, with competitive compensation and benefits and the opportunity to work on complex personal injury, workers’ compensation, or nursing home cases.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in personal injury, workers' compensation, or nursing home litigation.
• Strong writing and research skills.
• Trial experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a docket of litigation matters from filing through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and legal memoranda.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
• Take and defend depositions, including fact witnesses and experts.
• Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to drive case development.

Skills

Litigation experience

Strong writing skills

Legal research

Job description

Lexitas Legal Talent Solutions seeks an experienced litigation associate for a prominent national plaintiff’s firm. This on-site role is based in the Miami area, with options in Ft. Lauderdale, and offers a strong growth path within a trial-oriented environment.

The position starts at 100k+ depending on experience, with competitive compensation and benefits and the opportunity to work on complex personal injury, workers’ compensation, or nursing home cases.