Full Job Description
Job Summary
Our Litigation Attorneys litigate high value cases. They are responsible for all aspects of a case in state and federal court. This includes pre-trial prep, court appearances, motions, depositions, mediations, negotiations, and trial.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Meet with clients and file lawsuits
• Propound and respond to written discovery
• Schedule and attend fact witness depositions
• Retain all appropriate experts and attend all expert depositions
• Schedule and attend all hearings
• Prepare for and attend mediations
• Prepare cases for trial and try cases to verdict
• Prepare and file appropriate post-trial motions
• Attend file audits, litigation attorney meetings, and trial clinics
Qualifications and Skills
• A license in good standing to practice law in Florida
• 1-5 years of experience as a PI Litigator
• The ability to handle a large and active caseload from filing through verdict
• Success providing direction and guidance to a team of staff
• Impeccable verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Analytical and research skills
• A strong courtroom presence and eagerness to try cases
Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 8-paid holidays
• Bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental, vision, disability, supplemental coverage, and company-paid life insurance
• Bereavement Leave to support employees and their families during difficult times
• Hospital Leave benefits for qualifying medical situations
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Commitment to employee wellness and long-term success
*Please include a document with details of your jury trial experience and wins, noting which you served as first chair.
*Total compensation is commensurate with experience.