Senior Trial Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Trial Attorney in Miami Lakes, FL. This role involves leading high-stakes litigation from complaint to verdict, focusing on cases with significant policy limits and catastrophic injuries. The successful candidate will thrive under pressure and be driven to achieve life-changing results for clients.

Duties

• Lead litigation efforts from complaint to verdict.
• Depose expert witnesses and conduct mediations.
• Deliver compelling arguments in court.
• Mentor junior litigation staff and oversee paralegals and case managers.
• Ensure compliance with Standard Operating Procedures across litigation teams.

Requirements

• 10+ years of personal injury litigation experience.
• 10+ first-chair trials to verdict.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Strong leadership skills and a passion for justice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active Florida Bar membership.

Skills

• Exceptional litigation and trial skills.
• Strong mentorship and team leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K match.
• Paid holidays and two weeks of PTO.
• Confidential mental health support.
• Professional development opportunities.