About the Company:
Taylor English Duma LLP is a dynamic and innovative law firm. Our firm is recognized for delivering high-quality legal services with a client-focused approach. We are committed to fostering a collaborative work environment that supports professional growth and development. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a talented Litigation Associate to join our team.
About the Role:
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Litigation Associate with 3-5 years of general litigation experience to join our Miami office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling a variety of litigation matters, including but not limited to commercial disputes, torts, and complex civil litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to advance their legal career within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of litigation cases from inception through resolution, including conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and handling discovery.
- Prepare for and attend court appearances, depositions, and mediations.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide strategic legal advice to clients.
- Conduct client interviews, gather facts, and prepare witnesses for depositions and trials.
- Draft and argue motions and manage trial preparation.
- Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of case developments and offering clear guidance.
- Assist with business development efforts, including client relationship management and networking.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Florida.
- 3-5 years of general litigation experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive approach to case management and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.