We are looking for a Florida Bar licensed associate attorney for civil litigation work to add to the attorneys and paralegals and support staff. Junior associate with prior experience. Starting salary is between $95,000 and $120,000 per year depending on qualifications, plus benefits, PTO, 401k, insurance, Bar Dues and CLEs paid for, and growth opportunities. Candidate must have some prior civil litigation experience, such as conducting discovery, performing detailed legal research, preparing motions and oppositions, and attending and arguing at court appearances.

Attorney Qualifications:

• The Florida Bar licensed
• At least one year of civil litigation experience
• Proven excellent legal research and writing skills
• A great attorney work ethic

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Drafting pleadings, motions, opposition memorandum
• Conducting discovery, including paper discovery and depositions
• Working on case litigation strategy and planning
• Directly working with clients and dealing with opposing counsel
• Arguing at motion calendar and evidentiary hearings

Job Benefits Include:

• Great salary
• Insurance and benefits provided
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays throughout the year
• Annual Florida Bar dues
• CLE Credit Classes covered
• Growth opportunities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Litigation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• The Florida Bar license (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 (Required)

Work Location: In person