Litigation Associate

Job Description

Position Overview

Seeking a driven and capable Litigation Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to join its General Liability / Insurance / Personal Injury practice group. The successful candidate will handle a variety of civil litigation matters in state and federal courts, contributing to a dynamic team that values strategic thinking, client service, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of civil litigation cases, including discovery, motion practice, case analysis, depositions, trials, and appeals, primarily in general liability, insurance defense, and personal injury matters.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with clarity, precision, and persuasive legal reasoning.
• Collaborate with clients, witnesses, experts, and co-counsel to develop case theories, strategies, and settlement approaches.
• Appear in both state and federal courts, handling hearings and courtroom advocacy as needed.
• Take ownership of case docketing, deadlines, and procedural compliance to ensure timely progression of litigation.
• Mentor and work alongside junior attorneys and / or paralegals, delegating tasks and reviewing their work.
• Stay abreast of changes in Florida statutes, court rules, and relevant legal precedents in the areas of liability, insurance, and tort law.

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