Commercial Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The ideal candidate will engage in various aspects of commercial litigation, professional liability, and employment law, providing exemplary legal counsel to clients.

Duties

• Practice commercial litigation, professional liability, and employment law.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions.
• Attend hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law.
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel.

Requirements

• Licensed member of the Florida Bar.
• 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation, professional liability, and/or employment law.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with monthly revenue-based bonus potential and end-of-year bonus.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, disability, and life insurance plans.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• 20 days of paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Diverse, inclusive, supportive, and team‑oriented work environment.