Trial Attorney Civil Litigation

Profile

A law firm seeks a highly skilled and experienced trial attorney to join its Fort Myers, Florida office. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated legal professional to manage complex civil litigation cases, represent clients in trials, and contribute to the firm’s success in delivering exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trial advocacy, legal strategy, and case management.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases, including trials, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Develop and execute comprehensive litigation strategies tailored to each case.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analyze case law to support client positions.
• Draft and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and trial briefs.
• Manage the discovery process, including depositions, interrogatories, and document review.
• Collaborate with clients, witnesses, and experts to prepare for trial.
• Negotiate settlements when appropriate and advocate for client interests in alternative dispute resolution forums.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to provide case updates and address concerns.

Requirements

• Admission to the Florida Bar and in good standing.
• Proven experience handling trials and courtroom advocacy.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Capacity to manage a high-volume caseload effectively and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills

• Expertise in trial preparation and litigation procedures.
• Proficiency in legal research, case analysis, and drafting persuasive arguments.
• Strong negotiation and client advocacy skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to think creatively when solving complex legal issues.
• Highly organized with excellent time management skills.

This position offers the opportunity to join a reputable law firm in Fort Myers, specializing in civil litigation. The role provides a dynamic and supportive work environment where attorneys can develop their skills and thrive professionally.

Company info

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