Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: Tampa, FL

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking an experienced and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team. This role involves handling complex litigation cases with a focus on asbestos-related matters. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, on-site environment, supporting clients through high-stakes legal battles. The firm is committed to delivering outstanding legal representation and recovery, while also fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Duties:

• Investigate cases, gather evidence, and manage discovery processes
• Draft and argue legal motions and prepare cases for trial
• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic execution
• Manage all aspects of litigation, from pre-trial discovery to post-trial motions
• Serve as second or third chair at trials with the opportunity to first-chair after gaining experience
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, demonstrating empathy and understanding throughout the litigation process
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and teams, contributing to case strategies and outcomes
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active admission to the Florida Bar, or eligibility for reciprocity
• Strong academic background with a demonstrated commitment to the legal profession
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills
• Ability to handle complex litigation tasks and manage multiple cases simultaneously
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to travel frequently as part of case management and client representation
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong client-relations abilities, with a compassionate approach to working with clients under stress

Education:

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Bar Admission in Florida or eligibility for reciprocity

Skills:

• Legal research and writing
• Trial preparation and strategy
• Deposition experience
• Client relationship management
• Organizational and multitasking skills
• Strong work ethic in a high-pressure environment

Job Location:

• Tampa, FL

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid parking
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Company info

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