Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced litigation attorney with over three years of defense litigation experience to join its Jacksonville, Florida office. This role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to work on a sophisticated and varied litigation docket.

Duties

• Manage a diverse litigation docket in state and federal courts.
• Represent businesses, insurers, and corporate clients in complex civil litigation.
• Handle general liability, personal injury, and premises liability cases.
• Engage in construction and real property disputes, insurance defense, and coverage matters.
• Conduct depositions, hearings, and motion practice.
• Communicate effectively with clients and develop litigation strategies.
• Collaborate with experienced trial lawyers on case strategy and resolution.

Requirements

• Over three years of defense litigation experience.
• Proficiency in managing files and developing litigation strategies.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-driven environment.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.