Complex Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Complex Litigation Associate Attorney in Orlando, Florida. The ideal candidate will have experience in general liability, personal injury, transportation, and/or catastrophic injury defense. This role offers meaningful hands-on litigation experience, exposure to high-profile national clients, and the ability to take on substantial responsibility from day one.

Duties

• Independently manage a diverse litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
• Work closely with partners and colleagues in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including trial preparation, investigation, court appearances, mediations, and depositions.
• Provide timely case updates and strategic guidance to clients through regular reporting and direct communication.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Florida.
• 3-8 years of defense litigation experience, preferably in personal injury, general liability, catastrophic injury, or transportation.
• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities and managing complex matters is highly valued.
• Ability to integrate into a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with legal project management is a plus.

Education

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in Florida.

Skills

• Exceptional communication, writing, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to build strong client relationships.
• Experience with client-facing responsibilities.
• Familiarity with legal project management.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Generous PTO.
• 401(k) match.
• Robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
• Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits.

This global law firm has a team of over 800 attorneys serving clients of all sizes around the globe. It has 39 offices in major locations in the United States including New York and Chicago. It provides legal services in the broad categories of litigation, business and financial services, insurance and reinsurance, individual and family law, and government relations. The firm has been ranked among the top 100 law firms by National Law Journal's NLJ 500.