Mid-level Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience

A law firm in Miami, FL, is actively seeking a Mid-level Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in the practice area of Latin American (LatAm) work. The ideal candidate should be a member of the Florida Bar, demonstrating proficiency in LatAm legal matters, and a commitment to contributing to the firm's success.

Duties:

• Legal Representation:

  • Provide legal counsel and representation in LatAm legal matters.
  • Draft and review legal documents related to transactions and compliance in the LatAm region.

• Client Interaction:

  • Interact with clients to understand their LatAm legal needs and objectives.
  • Effectively communicate legal advice and guidance.

• Legal Research:

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research on LatAm laws, regulations, and industry developments.
  • Stay abreast of changes in the legal landscape affecting LatAm.

• Transactional Support:

  • Assist in negotiating and structuring transactions within the LatAm region.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

• Case Management:

  • Manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Monitor case developments, deadlines, and client expectations.

Requirements:

• Experience:

  • 2-5 years of experience in LatAm legal practice.

• Bar Membership:

  • Member of the Florida Bar.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Florida Bar membership.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

The small number of attorneys in this national firm's Miami office enjoy a collegial, relaxed atmosphere and market salaries. A leader in the Miami legal community for nearly 20 years, the firm is experienced in the legal issuers faced by many industries, such as aviation, financial services, media, pharmaceuticals and professional liability. Associates complete thorough training programs that allow them to effectively practice in the arenas of corporate, litigation, real estate, tax and regulatory groups. Attorneys here seek to balance risk and reward while producing work of the highest quality. This firm has a leading international practice and is particularly strong in Europe, the Pacific Rim, and Latin America. The firm also enjoys a well-founded reputation for encouraging diversity.