Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Civil Litigation Attorney

We are a respected Jacksonville-based law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation and strategic counsel to businesses, professionals, and individuals throughout Florida. We are seeking a talented Civil Litigation Attorney to join our growing litigation team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys handling sophisticated matters, and is looking to build a long-term career with a collaborative firm.

 

Responsibilities
-Manage a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters from inception through resolution.
-Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents.
-Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
-Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
-Attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.
-Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy.
-Negotiate settlements and advise clients on litigation risks and business objectives.
-Maintain regular communication with clients while providing practical legal guidance.
-Collaborate with partners and support staff to deliver exceptional client service.
-Stay current on Florida statutes, case law, and procedural developments.

 

Qualifications
-J.D. from an accredited law school.
-Active membership in the Florida Bar in good standing.
-3+ years of civil litigation experience preferred.
-Experience handling commercial litigation, business disputes, professional liability, insurance defense, construction litigation, or general civil litigation is highly desirable.
-Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
Deposition, motion practice, and courtroom experience.
-Excellent organizational and case management abilities.
-Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
-Outstanding communication and client relationship skills.

Compensation & Benefits
-Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
-Performance-based bonus opportunities.
-Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
-401(k) with firm contribution.
-Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time.
-Continuing Legal Education (CLE) reimbursement.
-Florida Bar dues and professional membership reimbursement.
-Opportunities for mentorship, business development, and long-term career advancement. - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/14/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter .  Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at  View email address on ziprecruiter.com to make arrangements.