Commercial Litigation Associate/Counsel
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Offit Kurman isseeking a Commercial Litigation Associate or Counsel to join our Ft. Lauderdaleoffice and support a growing litigation practice. This is an excellentopportunity for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated business litigation,hands-on case management, and working within a collaborative, entrepreneurialplatform.
Responsibilities:
• Handle commerciallitigation matters from inception through resolution
• Draft pleadings,motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents
• Manage discovery andtake/defend depositions
• Appear in court forhearings, mediations, arbitrations, and conferences
• Assist with trialpreparation and overall litigation strategy
• Work closely withpartners and clients on sophisticated business disputes
Qualifications:
• 5-15 years ofcommercial litigation experience focus on financial services, real estate, andcreditors' rights matters a plus
• Strong experiencewith motions practice, court appearances, and depositions
• Trial and/orarbitration experience preferred
• Barred in Florida
• Strong writing,analytical, and organizational skills