Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a highly experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team in Fort Myers, FL. This is a hybrid role that offers the opportunity to work both remotely and in-office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of civil litigation experience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to representing clients with excellence in various legal disputes. This position provides the chance to work in a family-focused environment with a commitment to professional and personal growth.

Location:

• Fort Myers, FL

Duties:

• Represent clients in court and before government agencies.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements and resolutions for legal disputes.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal standards and regulations.
• Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law.
• Travel as needed to attend court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.

Requirements:

• Member in good standing with The Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Familiarity with drafting various legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a family-focused work environment that incorporates daily Christian prayer.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with The Florida Bar.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload efficiently.
• Attention to detail and ability to draft legal documents accurately.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan.
• Dental, health, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.