Senior Trial Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-regarded litigation and trial firm in downtown Orlando is seeking a Senior Trial Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join its dynamic legal team. This full-time position is ideal for a seasoned litigator who is committed to thorough case preparation, strategic planning, and strong advocacy. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment on a wide range of high-risk and complex litigation matters, providing excellent service and strategic guidance to clients.

Location:

• Orlando, Florida

Duties:

• Conduct detailed legal research and case evaluations

• Prepare and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials

• Draft persuasive motions, pleadings, and legal briefs

• Collaborate with internal teams to develop litigation strategies

• Communicate regularly with clients and provide case updates

• Contribute to high-stakes litigation in a fast-paced environment

• Support and lead in trial preparation (first-chair trial experience not required)

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of civil litigation experience

• Proven track record handling complex liability cases

• Experience with high-risk and excess exposure matters

• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active member of the Florida Bar (required)

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and research skills

• Effective oral advocacy in court proceedings

• Detail-oriented and highly organized case management

• Strategic thinking with a proactive, solutions-driven approach

• Ability to mentor junior attorneys and collaborate across teams

Areas of Expertise:

• Product liability

• Automotive products and components

• Consumer products

• Premises liability

• Medical devices and industrial equipment

• General commercial litigation

• High-risk and excess exposure cases

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-exposure cases

• Collaborative and professional work culture

• Advancement potential in a well-respected litigation firm

This law firm represents businesses that contribute to economic growth in complex litigation cases. Their areas of practice include medical devices, premises liability, general commercial litigation, theme and amusement parks, automotive products, trucking and common carrier, high risk and excess exposure cases, and environmental and toxic tort. The firm is located in Orlando, FL.