Senior Associate / Junior Partner

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate / Junior Partner in Miami, FL. The role involves overseeing complex litigation cases, providing expert legal advice, and representing clients in court and settlement negotiations. The candidate will collaborate with senior attorneys, manage legal documentation, and ensure thorough case preparation while guiding junior attorneys and fostering client relationships through skilled advocacy.

Duties

• Oversee complex litigation cases and provide expert legal advice.
• Represent clients in court and settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and manage legal documentation.
• Ensure thorough case preparation and guide junior attorneys.
• Foster client relationships through compassionate advocacy.

Requirements

• Expertise in maritime law, personal injury law, and trial litigation.
• Proficiency in legal research, analysis, and drafting legal documentation.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor junior legal staff effectively.
• Strong verbal and written advocacy skills for courtroom litigation.
• Florida Bar license and a minimum of 6+ years of legal experience.
• Experience with high-value settlements and personal injury claims is desirable.

Education

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

Certifications

• Florida Bar license.

Skills

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to upholding legal ethics and professional standards.

Benefits

• Not specified in the source.

The law firm focuses its practice on maritime, cruise ship, and personal injury law. The firm has over 70 years of combined trial experience. It has offices in Miami, Florida and North Attleborough, Massachusetts.