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Tom Trese

Associate Attorney - Trial & Defense (Miami)

Tom Trese, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (MID LEVEL) TRIAL & DEFENSE PRACTICE Location: Miami, FL

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Our client, a

leading international law firm , is seeking a skilled

Litigation Associate Attorney

to join its dynamic

Trial & Defense Practice Group . This position offers the opportunity to defend a broad range of complex civil litigation matters, including general liability, premises liability, negligent security, wrongful death, automotive accidents, property damage, construction-related claims, and high-exposure product liability matters. Associates in this group gain significant hands‑on experience while working closely with seasoned litigators in a fast‑paced and dynamic practice.

Candidate Profile

JD

from an

ABA‑accredited law school

with an

excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission

in

Florida , in good standing

3+ years

of substantive

litigation

experience

Experience handling

general liability ,

premises liability , or

complex tort matters

Exposure to

product liability defense preferred

Demonstrated ability to conduct

legal research

and draft

pleadings ,

motions , and

briefs

Comfortable participating in

depositions ,

hearings ,

mediations , and

trial preparation

Superior legal writing, analytical, and research skills

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast‑moving environment

Key Responsibilities

Conduct legal research

and

prepare detailed analyses

Draft pleadings ,

motions ,

briefs , and other litigation‑related

filings

Participate

in

depositions ,

hearings ,

mediations , and

trials

Interview clients ,

eyewitnesses , and other

relevant parties

Prepare

and

deliver

comprehensive

reporting

to clients regarding

case status

and

strategy

Engage in

significant direct communication

with clients and insurers

Assist in

all phases of case development ,

litigation strategy , and

trial preparation

Collaborate with partners and team members to

advance case objectives

with efficiency and precision

Why Join Us?

This opportunity offers a strong platform to practice within a

nationally‑recognized trial and defense group

known for handling

high‑exposure

and

complex litigation matters . Attorneys in this practice gain substantial

hands‑on experience , working on challenging cases spanning general liability, catastrophic injury, product liability, and negligent security claims. Associates develop strong trial skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to

manage significant responsibility

early in their careers.

The team is known for its

deep subject‑matter expertise ,

strong mentorship , and

collaborative environment . For attorneys seeking to build a career in complex litigation within a

high‑performing

yet

collegial practice , this role provides exceptional training, professional development, and

long‑term advancement potential .

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary : Expected annual base salary range of

$130,000–$160,000 , as determined by experience and market factors

Annual Performance‑based

and

Monthly Bonus

Eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits Package : Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; flexible paid time off; wellness programs; 401(k)/retirement plans; student loan repayment support; and additional firm‑sponsored perks

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

resume ,

cover letter , and

law school transcript

for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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