Associate Attorney - Business/Commercial Litigation

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with significant business/commercial litigation experience in Jacksonville, Florida. The ideal candidate will have substantive experience with products liability and other complex torts. This role requires a self-motivated individual capable of managing their own cases and collaborating within a litigation team.

Duties

• Manage and litigate business/commercial cases independently.
• Collaborate with a team on complex torts and products liability cases.
• Handle breach of contract disputes and fraud cases.
• Engage in shareholder disputes and trade secret litigation.
• Participate in real property and trust and estate litigation.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of substantive business/commercial litigation experience.
• Experience with breach of contract disputes and complex torts preferred.
• Familiarity with Pro Law is an asset.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law within the State of Florida.

Skills

• Strong case management and litigation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Scheduling
• Bonuses

This law firm provides legal representation to businesses and insurance companies throughout the state of Florida. Its major practice areas include automobile accident defense, business and commercial law, casualty and tort law, construction law, workers' compensation defense, personal injury protection claims, and professional liability and medical malpractice defense. Its attorneys have received the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence from Martindale-Hubbell. Its office is located in Jacksonville, Florida.