Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
A leading global law firm is seeking a 3rd–5th year Associate to join its Litigation practice in Fort Lauderdale. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial disputes alongside nationally recognised litigators within one of the country’s premier litigation platforms.
The role offers broad exposure to complex business disputes across a variety of industries, significant client contact and the opportunity to take ownership of matters from an early stage.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support all phases of complex commercial litigation in state and federal courts
- Draft and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions
- Conduct and defend fact and expert witness depositions
- Lead written discovery and e-discovery processes
- Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations and trials
- Develop litigation strategy and provide practical business-focused advice to clients
- Work closely with clients and litigation teams on sophisticated disputes
- 3rd–5th year associate
- Experience in complex commercial litigation
- Experience in state and federal court proceedings
- Strong research, writing and oral advocacy skills
- Experience managing multiple matters and taking ownership of cases
- Excellent academic credentials
- Strong attention to detail and strategic thinking skills
- Federal judicial clerkship experience is a plus
- Admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for prompt admission
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, strong career progression opportunities and access to a global platform
Interested?
Contact Max at [email protected] to learn more or express interest.
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