Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials and a minimum of 2-3 years' experience in civil litigation, including municipal, education, and insurance defense.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft litigation documents independently.
• Attend client appointments and understand client expectations.
• Engage in special projects and committee involvement.
• Complete administrative tasks such as time reporting and case management.
• Utilize technology and automation effectively in legal practice.
• Travel as required to meet business needs.
• Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations.

Requirements

• Current license to practice law, in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 2-3 years of verifiable experience in civil litigation.
• Experience in estate, business law, commercial transactions, or community association matters preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and file management software.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Professional demeanor and presentation.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and annual bonus plans.
• Comprehensive benefits package.