An established boutique law firm is looking for an attorney with 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience to work on complex commercial litigation cases representing clients in both state and federal courts. The firm's clients include a variety companies, including multi-national corporations, other national and local companies, foreign sovereigns, former heads of state, athletes, and high-net worth individuals. Candidates should be prepared to work as part of a team on complex litigation matters at all stages of litigation, up to and including trial work.

This is a full-time position. Salary + full benefits is competitive and will be commensurate with experience.

Commercial Litigation Associate Responsibilities

1. Efficiently and competently research complicated legal issues
2. Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda of law, discovery requests and responses, legal correspondence, etc.
3. Handle all aspects of discovery, including taking depositions
4. Argue at hearings, and assist in trials
5. Communicate clearly both orally and in writing

Candidate Requirements

1. 3-5 years of commercial litigation experience at a large firm or sophisticated boutique is preferred; but candidates with 1-2 years of commercial litigation experience will also be considered
2. J.D. from an accredited law school
3. Licensed in Florida
4. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced law firm
5. Experience in federal court is a plus
6. Spanish fluency is a plus