Litigation Special Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Special Counsel to join the Litigation Department in Orlando, Florida. This full-time position supports the Construction Practice Group and requires 3 to 7 years of litigation experience. The role involves handling a high volume of matters, often in arbitration, and demands autonomy and focus.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft motions.
• Argue motions in court and manage discovery processes.
• Participate in mediation, arbitration, and litigation of insurance and construction claims.
• Manage a team of paralegals and support staff.

Requirements

• 3 to 7 years of litigation experience.
• Experience in mediation, arbitration, and insurance claims preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proven track record in settling cases.

Education

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the Florida Bar in good standing.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Experience in conducting depositions and trials.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.