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Potter Bayern Law

Litigation Associate Attorney Tampa Area Hybrid

Potter Bayern Law, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Job Description Job Description

Potter Bayern Law

is a boutique litigation firm based in

Land O’ Lakes, Florida

, serving clients throughout Florida, including

Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, New Port Richey, Land O' Lakes, Wesley Chapel Dade City, Pasco County, Pinellas County, and Hillsborough County .

We handle

commercial, real estate, and business litigation

with the sophistication of a large firm and the agility of a boutique. We are seeking a

mid-level litigation associate

who is ready to take on meaningful cases, develop courtroom experience, and maintain a balanced workload in a collaborative environment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Substantive Litigation Work:

Argue motions, attend hearings, take depositions, and manage discovery early in your tenure.

Balanced Hours:

Billable target of approximately

1,700 hours annually

, lower than most litigation firms in the region.

Quarterly Bonus Structure:

Earn

a percentage of collected fees from the first dollar collected

, paid

quarterly .

Hybrid Flexibility:

Three in-office days and up to two remote days

from our Land O’ Lakes office. Fully remote may be considered for highly qualified candidates outside the Tampa Bay area.

Professional Growth:

Path for advancement to

Senior Associate

based on performance.

Supportive Culture:

Partner-accessible, mentorship-driven environment emphasizing professional development and quality advocacy.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.

Draft and argue substantive motions; appear at hearings and mediations.

Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy and client communications.

Contribute to firm and client development initiatives.

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Active

Florida Bar

membership required.

Approximately

3–5 years of litigation experience

preferred (but we will consider exceptional candidates with any level of experience) (commercial, real estate, or general civil litigation experience preferred).

Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.

Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage cases independently under partner supervision.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Salary:

$100,000 – $130,000+ (depending on experience)

Quarterly Bonus:

Percentage of collected fees from the first dollar collected

Billable Expectation:

Approximately 1,700 hours annually, with credit for firm and client development activities

Benefits:

Health insurance

Paid time off

Bar/CLE reimbursement and professional dues

Paid parking

Total potential compensation:

$115,000 – $160,000+

How to Apply

Submit your

resume

and a brief

cover email

outlining your litigation experience and interest in the position.

Writing samples and references will be requested later in the process—you are free to include them initially but not required.

Potter Bayern Law

Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Attorneys

Serving

Tampa | Clearwater | St. Petersburg | New Port Richey | Dade City | Wesley Chapel | Land O' Lakes | Pasco | Pinellas | Hillsborough Counties

Company Description

Potter Bayern Law is a boutique litigation firm based in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, serving clients across Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Land O' Lakes, New Port Richey, Dade City, Wesley Chapel, and the surrounding Pasco, Pinellas, and Hillsborough Counties.

Company Description Potter Bayern Law is a boutique litigation firm based in Land O’ Lakes, Florida, serving clients across Tampa, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Land O' Lakes, New Port Richey, Dade City, Wesley Chapel, and the surrounding Pasco, Pinellas, and Hillsborough Counties.