RumbergerKirk
Director of Human Resources and Legal Recruitment
RumbergerKirk is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Associate Attorney with 3-5 years experience in general civil litigation defense, with an emphasis on general liability litigation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic firm that offers both a challenging caseload and a supportive environment for professional development. As an Associate Attorney at RumbergerKirk, you will take on substantial responsibility, including direct client interaction, drafting pleadings, and motions, conducting discovery and participating in depositions and court appearances. We are looking for a candidate who is not only capable of handling complex legal issues but also eager to grow professionally. Our team is dedicated to mentorship, and you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys, learn from their experience, and develop your skills in a collaborative setting. This position is ideal for an attorney who is looking to take on meaningful work, develop expertise in the field, and have direct input into case strategy and client management. While we value experience, we place an even greater emphasis on initiative, work ethic, and a desire to succeed.
Responsibilities
Represent clients in all phases of litigation.
Manage cases from inception to trial with the supervising partner.
Conduct depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and argue motions.
Interview witnesses, expert depositions, negotiate with opposing counsel.
Conduct legal research, draft motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, and trial documents.
Qualifications
3-5 years of civil litigation experience; litigation experience preferred in casualty, premise liability, product liability, or complex litigation.
Ability to handle files from inception to trial.
Experience with depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial.
Strong academic credentials.
Excellent research and writing abilities.
Exceptional attention to detail, strong legal research skills, and a strong work ethic.
Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.
Benefits
Paid parental leave
Cell phone stipend
Coverage of bar dues and CLE expenses
401(k) plan with employer match after one year of service
Paid parking
Health insurance with firm‑paid HSA contributions on select plans
Dental and vision insurance
Firm‑paid life insurance
Optional Aflac supplemental plans
Complimentary subscription to the Calm app, offering guided meditations, sleep support, and mindfulness tools
Access to a company‑sponsored financial wellness program
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Responsibilities
Represent clients in all phases of litigation.
Manage cases from inception to trial with the supervising partner.
Conduct depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and argue motions.
Interview witnesses, expert depositions, negotiate with opposing counsel.
Conduct legal research, draft motions, memoranda, settlement agreements, and trial documents.
Qualifications
3-5 years of civil litigation experience; litigation experience preferred in casualty, premise liability, product liability, or complex litigation.
Ability to handle files from inception to trial.
Experience with depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial.
Strong academic credentials.
Excellent research and writing abilities.
Exceptional attention to detail, strong legal research skills, and a strong work ethic.
Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.
Benefits
Paid parental leave
Cell phone stipend
Coverage of bar dues and CLE expenses
401(k) plan with employer match after one year of service
Paid parking
Health insurance with firm‑paid HSA contributions on select plans
Dental and vision insurance
Firm‑paid life insurance
Optional Aflac supplemental plans
Complimentary subscription to the Calm app, offering guided meditations, sleep support, and mindfulness tools
Access to a company‑sponsored financial wellness program
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RumbergerKirk by 2x
Get notified when a new job is posted.
Sign in to set job alerts for “Trial Attorney” roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr