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LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

BCG Attorney Search, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below. Mar 19, 2025 Profile A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney for their Fort Lauderdale, FL office. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience handling state and federal court cases, specifically in construction law and breach of contract disputes. This position involves a combination of litigation, legal research, and client management in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a collaborative team atmosphere, where you will have the opportunity to further develop your litigation skills and gain exposure to a variety of legal matters. Duties: Represent clients in state and federal courts, handling jury and non-jury trials. Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions, evidentiary motions, and trial briefs. Conduct comprehensive legal research to address complex legal issues and provide strategic legal advice. Manage a demanding caseload, ensuring effective prioritization and timely completion of tasks. Oversee discovery, including taking and defending depositions, drafting interrogatories, and managing document review processes. Negotiate settlements and engage in alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation. Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and advocate for clients’ best interests. Maintain high standards of professionalism, ethics, and attention to detail in all aspects of legal practice. Requirements: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Admission to the Florida Bar and eligibility to practice in federal courts within the Southern District of Florida. Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction law, breach of contract, or related commercial litigation. Exceptional academic credentials may be considered for candidates with less experience. Strong oral advocacy skills and the ability to persuasively argue complex legal issues. Excellent legal writing and motion drafting skills, with a keen attention to detail. Proven ability to handle a diverse caseload, meet deadlines and manage competing priorities effectively. Experience conducting legal research and providing well-reasoned legal opinions. Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and support staff in a team-oriented environment. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Certifications: Admission to the Florida Bar. Eligibility to practice in federal courts within the Southern District of Florida. Skills: Strong litigation experience, particularly in construction law or breach of contract disputes. Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining attention to detail. Experience with trial preparation and proceedings, including depositions, discovery, and motion practice. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically. Dental, health, and vision insurance options. Paid time off. Hybrid remote work flexibility in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigation attorney seeking to grow within a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are passionate about construction law and breach of contract litigation, apply now to be part of a collaborative team focused on impactful legal work. Company info BCG Attorney Search 801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900 Miami Florida United States 33131 Phone :

(305) 570-3575 Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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