Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Description The Tampa office of Akerman LLP seeks a Litigation Associate with 3 to 4 years of experience in civil litigation. Experience preparing federal and state court filings, handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, managing discovery and motions is preferred. The ideal candidate will have excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills, as well as federal and state court experience and/or clerkship experience. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar. About the Firm Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 24 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at Firm Recognitions Top 100 U.S. Law Firms ( The American Lawyer ) Among the Most Innovative Law Firms ( Financial Times ) Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms ( Vault ) Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity ( Law360 ) Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity ( Law360 ) Equal Employment Opportunity Policy We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup. Note to Search Firms Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact View email address on click.appcast.io for additional information.