Litigation Associate

Community Association Litigation Attorney - Mid-Sized Law Firm - Tampa, FL - HYBRID

My client, who has been included in the inaugural list of The Best Companies to Work for Among U.S. Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report for 2024, 2025, and 2026, is looking to add a Community Association Litigation Attorney to their team in Tampa.

Compensation: SALARY IS COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities:

• Analyze community association legal issues and draft legal opinions
• Interpret and draft amendments to governing documents
• Enforce governing documents through litigation and dispute resolution
• Prepare for and attend board and membership meetings
• Maintain strong client relations and provide strategic legal counsel
• Conduct detailed case law and legal research
• Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and memoranda of law
• Review and modify service contracts and vendor agreements
• Participate in and prepare for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials
• Review documents using electronic review platforms and document management systems

Required Qualifications:

• Active membership in the Florida Bar
• 2–4 years of legal experience, with direct experience in community association litigation preferred
• Demonstrated experience in business litigation
• Excellent skills in legal research, drafting, and oral advocacy
• Strong client relations and communication skills
• Proficiency in Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; experience with Summation and iManage is a plus
• Experience conducting significant document review via electronic platforms

Preferred Experience:

• Familiarity with community association governance structures
• Attendance at association board and membership meetings
• Experience interpreting and enforcing declarations, bylaws, and covenants

Comprehensive benefits package offered:

• Medical benefits
• Mental Health coverage
• 401k match
• Wellness Committee
• Mental Health and Well-Being Committee

If interested, apply here today on LinkedIn!