Civil Litigation Attorney

Litigation Associate

Seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to conduct legal research, analysis, and case reviews.

Location: Orlando, FL - Downtown

Experience: 1-8 years of litigation experience

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

A well-established, client-focused litigation and trial firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate to join its collaborative team in Orlando.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in civil litigation, excellent legal writing skills, and hands-on experience with depositions, hearings, case preparation, and litigation strategy.

Candidates with product liability experience are encouraged to apply, although it is not required.

Key Qualifications

• 1-8 years of litigation experience
• Strong foundation in civil litigation
• Knowledge of applicable Rules of Civil Procedure
• Experience taking and/or defending depositions
• Experience attending hearings
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience with case preparation and litigation strategy
• Exposure to liability matters
• Excellent client communication and reporting skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a litigation team
• Product liability experience is a plus but not required

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research, analysis, and case reviews
• Assist with developing litigation strategies and case tactics
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Communicate with clients regarding case developments and litigation strategy
• Assist with case preparation and overall litigation management
• Work closely with attorneys and team members on complex litigation matters
• Maintain thorough preparation and attention to detail throughout each case

Practice Areas

• Product Liability
• Automotive Products & Components
• Consumer Products
• Premises Liability
• Medical Devices
• Industrial Equipment & Materials Handling
• General Commercial Litigation
• High-Risk & Excess Exposure Cases

What the Firm Offers

The firm provides associates with the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators and gain meaningful hands-on litigation experience.

Associates are encouraged to:

• Work directly with experienced attorneys on complex matters
• Develop and strengthen litigation skills
• Take on increasing levels of responsibility
• Utilize modern legal technology and efficient workflows
• Participate in challenging litigation and trial matters
• Receive mentorship and professional development
• Build long-term career opportunities within a collaborative environment