Associate Attorney
- $120,000 - $160,000
- Jacksonville, FL
Fastest Growing litigation firms in multiple states with Jacksonville opening.
A bit about us:
We are currently seeking a Permanent Associate Attorney to become a part of our dynamic and highly respected Legal team. The successful candidate will be involved in high-stakes commercial litigation matters, providing crucial support to our senior attorneys and serving clients with a high level of professionalism and expertise. This is a tremendous opportunity for a dedicated attorney seeking to advance their career in a challenging, rewarding, and collaborative environment.
Why join us?
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in all stages of commercial litigation, including pre-litigation strategy and negotiation, relationship management, dispute resolution, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings.
- Draft and review various legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, appeals, agreements, contracts, and legal memoranda.
- Conduct complex legal research and analysis to provide legal advice to clients.
- Develop litigation strategies and present case theories in court and arbitration proceedings.
- Provide legal support and advice to our clients on commercial and business law matters.
- Participate in business development activities to build and maintain client relationships.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws, regulations, legal articles, and recent court decisions related to commercial litigation.
- Collaborate with a team of attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services.
Job Details
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial litigation.
- Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
- Proven track record of managing complex commercial litigation cases.
- Exceptional research, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills to understand and provide legal advice on complex legal issues.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
- High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.