Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Talent Search PRO

$90K — $100K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar
  • Experience in commercial litigation in state and federal courts
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Experience with depositions and court appearances
  • Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal procedural rules
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Litigate commercial disputes from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, and trials
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and litigation management
  • Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel
  • Manage an active caseload while meeting litigation deadlines

Benefits

  • $7,000 to $8,000 flat commission on top of base salary
  • Opportunity for professional development in a collaborative environment
  • Direct interaction with clients and opposing counsel
  • Involvement in the full litigation lifecycle from inception to resolution
  • Exposure to sophisticated legal matters alongside experienced attorneys
Full Job Description
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Tampa, Florida | $90,000 to $100,000/year + $7,000 to $8,000 flat commission Full Time | In Person Your litigation experience can take you further. This is an opportunity for a commercial litigator who wants more than a desk filled with research and drafting. You'll work alongside experienced attorneys on sophisticated matters while developing your skills across the full litigation lifecycle. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful work, interact directly with clients and opposing counsel, and participate in hearings, mediations, depositions, and trials. What you'll do - Litigate commercial disputes from inception through resolution. - Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda. - Take and defend depositions. - Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, and trials. - Work with senior attorneys on case strategy and litigation management. - Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel. - Manage an active caseload while meeting litigation deadlines and billable requirements. What you'll need - Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school. - Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar. - Commercial litigation experience in both state and federal court. - Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. - Experience handling depositions and court appearances appropriate to your level of experience. - Thorough knowledge of local, state, and federal rules of procedure. - Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities. - Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and staff while maintaining confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings genuine commercial litigation experience and wants to continue growing as a well-rounded trial lawyer while working alongside exceptional attorneys.

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