We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney with at least 5 years of experience to join our client's dynamic legal team in Boca Raton, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex civil litigation matters and be committed to providing high-quality legal services to our clients.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in civil litigation matters, including pre-litigation disputes, settlement negotiations, and court appearances.
- Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.
- Conduct legal research to support case strategies, identify precedents, and provide legal advice to clients.
- Prepare and argue motions, hearings, and trials, with the ability to present persuasive arguments in court.
- Develop and execute case strategies, collaborate with colleagues, and manage client relationships.
- Manage a caseload, ensuring deadlines and client expectations are met.
- Advise clients on litigation risks, settlement options, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of all case-related activities.
- Keep clients informed about the status of their cases and provide clear, concise communication.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Must be a current member in good standing of the Florida Bar.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation, with a proven track record of handling complex cases.
- Strong knowledge of Florida rules of civil procedure, litigation processes, and court systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to think critically, solve problems creatively, and provide effective legal advice.
- Proven ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Experience with legal research tools, e-filing systems, and case management software is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in specific areas of litigation (e.g., business disputes, real estate, employment law, etc.) is a plus.
- Trial experience and a track record of successful case outcomes.
- Familiarity with alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, including mediation and arbitration.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you are a passionate and experienced litigation attorney looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and cover letter to: