Job Openings Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (Defense)

About the job Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (Defense)

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (Defense)
Remote (Florida Residents Only)
Salary: $175K - $250K + Bonus Opportunities
HireNow Staffing is representing a nationally recognized law firm in its search for an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate to support its high-performing Financial Services & Capital Markets practice. This is a fully remote opportunity, but candidates must reside and actively practice in Florida, with a preference for those located in Southwest Florida.
About the Role:
This position is ideal for a skilled litigator with 3 - 7 years of commercial litigation experience who is looking to join a top-tier legal team with a strong national presence. The Associate will be involved in complex, high stakes matter across state, federal, and administrative forums.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle all phases of commercial litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
  • Conduct depositions, prepare for mediations, and participate in hearings
  • Provide litigation support to a collaborative team focused on financial services, capital markets, and related industries
  • Manage multiple active cases with minimal supervision
  • Contribute to trial strategy; second-chair trial or arbitration experience is a plus
Candidate Requirements:
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active Florida Bar license and current residency in Florida (remote work eligible only within the state)
  • 3 - 7 years of hands-on commercial litigation experience (national or Am Law firm experience preferred)
  • Background in both state and federal court proceedings
  • Strong legal writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Stable work history no frequent job changes or solo practice backgrounds
Preferred Experience:
  • Prior exposure to construction litigation
  • Judicial clerkship, particularly at the federal level
  • Arbitration or regulatory experience
Join a firm where your contributions will matter offering complex litigation work, strong mentorship, and the flexibility of a fully remote setup in Florida.
Apply through HireNow Staffing and elevate your litigation career with a nationally respected legal team.
https://www.careers-page.com/hirenow-staffing-inc/job/L8W55XVV

Package Details

Remote (Florida Residents Only)
Salary: $175K - $250K + Bonus Opportunities

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active Florida Bar license and current residency in Florida (remote work eligible only within the state)