Litigation Associate 3-5 Years - Complex Commercial Litigation

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of experience for its Fort Lauderdale, FL office. This full-time position offers the chance to engage in complex commercial litigation across various industries, working alongside nationally recognized litigators in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• 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 depositions, including expert witnesses.
• Lead and manage written discovery and e-discovery processes.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Work closely with clients to develop case strategy and provide practical business-oriented advice.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of litigation experience at a law firm or clerkship + firm combination.
• Significant experience in complex commercial, corporate, financial institution, real estate, land use, construction, and securities matters, including class action defense, is a plus.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Experience practicing in federal and state court.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and take ownership of cases.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Admission to the Florida Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Client-service mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• Sound judgment and strategic thinking.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission).

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
• Client-service mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• Sound judgment and strategic thinking.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and cross-office collaboration.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306