Business Litigation Associate Attorney

A national law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its Litigation practice in Miami. The role is suited to attorneys with 4-5 years of business litigation experience who have handled sophisticated commercial disputes in both state and federal courts.

The position offers exposure to complex litigation matters in a collaborative environment, with opportunities for direct interaction with partners and clients. The ideal candidate will be a strong writer and oral advocate who thrives in a busy practice and is looking to contribute to the long term growth of a sophisticated litigation team.

Must Haves

1. 4-5 years of business litigation experience with substantial exposure to complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts
2. Experience managing written and document discovery, drafting pleadings, motions, and other court filings, and handling depositions
3. Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills, including court appearances for status conferences and motion arguments
4. JD from an ABA approved law school and active Florida Bar membership, or ability to obtain timely admission
5. Strong interpersonal skills, exceptional work ethic, and comfort working directly with partners and clients

Nice to Haves

1. Federal judicial clerkship experience
2. Experience with settlement conferences, negotiations, and trial preparation
3. Fluency in both Spanish and English, including legal written and verbal communication
4. Experience thriving in a sophisticated and collaborative litigation environment
5. Collegiality, creativity, and intellectual curiosity
6. Positive attitude and highly motivated approach

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $290,000 – $310,000

Benefits include:

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Adoption assistance

Backup care for dependents

Interested? Apply here with your resume and we will be in touch to discuss this opportunity further.