Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney in Miami, FL. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on civil litigation, providing exposure to both state and federal court proceedings. The firm values quality over quantity and supports long-term career growth.

Duties

• Write pleadings and motions for civil litigation cases.
• Handle discovery processes in state and federal courts.
• Attend hearings in civil and commercial litigation cases.
• Assist supervising attorney in jury and bench trials.

Requirements

• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Law Review experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Top 25% of law class.
• Admitted to the bar or awaiting admission with outstanding academic credentials.
• Interest in civil and commercial litigation.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission or pending admission.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Quality health insurance policy.
• 401k plan with company matching.
• Eight paid holidays.
• Year-end bonus.
• 15-day PTO/vacation days to start.