9 AM - 5 PM EST
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled attorney with strong litigation and transactional experience to handle a diverse caseload. The ideal candidate will have experience in at least one of the following areas: personal injury, criminal defense, business disputes, real estate, and/or contract law. This role will involve direct client interaction, case strategy development, legal research, drafting, negotiations, and courtroom advocacy.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
1-3+ years of experience in litigation and/or transactional law (civil litigation, personal injury, criminal defense, real estate, or business law preferred).
Courtroom experience, including motions, hearings, and trials, is a plus.
Strong legal writing, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
Excellent communication and client-relations skills.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work independently.
Experience with legal research tools (Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software preferred.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage a diverse caseload, including civil litigation, personal injury, business disputes, criminal defense, landlord-tenant matters, and contract-related issues.
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Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
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Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, depositions, and mediations.
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Develop case strategies and advise clients on legal options.
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Negotiate settlements and advocate for clients in legal disputes.
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Draft and review contracts, demand letters, and corporate agreements.
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Handle client consultations and maintain clear communication throughout representation.
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Work collaboratively with paralegals and other attorneys in the firm.
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Maintain organized case files and meet court deadlines.
Why Join Us?
Competitive compensation based on experience.
Bonus opportunities based on performance and case outcomes.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.
Hybrid work flexibility (some remote work available).
Diverse and challenging caseload with meaningful client impact.