Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Miami Beach, FL, to join their team. The successful candidate will assist in providing legal counsel, conduct research, draft documents, and maintain client files. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior partners and associates in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel to clients under the guidance of senior partners.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents and correspondence.
• Maintain and organize client files and records.
• Participate in client meetings and court appearances.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Florida; New York license is a plus.
• Proficiency with the Code of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code.
• At least 1 year of experience in civil litigation.
• Experience with discovery, oral advocacy, and motion practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar admission in Florida; New York admission preferred.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a client-focused and collaborative team.