Litigation Attorney

Email resumes to: Hayley.christina@capstoneps.com

 

Job Overview
Join a highly regarded mid-sized law firm celebrated for its collegial culture and impactful business litigation practice. Our attorneys tackle complex commercial, real estate, and contract disputes—partnering closely with skilled paralegals and support staff to deliver superior client results. This firm offers a very competitive bonus structure, exceptional retention rates, and a strong reputation for work-life balance! We are seeking a Litigation Attorney with substantive business litigation experience in a law-firm setting. 

• Pleadings & Motion Practice: Draft and file complaints, answers, motions, and briefs in state and federal courts.
• Discovery Management: Prepare interrogatories, requests for production, subpoenas; review and organize documents; oversee e-discovery workflows.
• Legal Research & Analysis: Conduct in-depth case-law research; craft legal memoranda and trial exhibits.
• Client & Opposing-Counsel Liaison: Maintain clear client communications, manage outside-counsel relationships, and coordinate with court clerks.
• Court Appearances & Hearings: Attend and argue routine motions; support partners at depositions and hearings.
• Case Strategy: Collaborate in strategy sessions, develop timeline and budget estimates, and track critical deadlines.

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school; admission to the Florida Bar in good standing
• Minimum of 2–4 years of litigation experience at a law firm, including 1.5 years of civil litigation outside government roles
• Proficiency with Florida Rules of Procedure and federal-court practice
• Strong drafting, advocacy, and oral-argument skills
• Excellent organizational ability and judgment in managing multiple matters