We are seeking a skilled and experienced Attorney to join our legal team. As an Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal advice, representing clients in court, and conducting legal research. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and a deep understanding of legal principles.
Responsibilities
Litigation Management:
- The ideal candidate should have experience in defending and taking depositions of liability and damages experts, parties and fact witnesses; along with attending Court hearings, mediations and trial preparation
Legal Research and Analysis:
- Conduct comprehensive legal research on relevant federal laws, regulations, and precedent to support case arguments and strategies.
- Analyze and interpret statutes, rulings, and legal opinions to provide accurate and timely advice to clients.
Client Interaction:
- Maintain regular and effective communication with clients, keeping them informed about case developments, strategies, and potential outcomes.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and evidence for case preparation.
Negotiation and Settlement:
- Engage in settlement negotiations when appropriate, working towards achieving favorable outcomes for clients while upholding the highest ethical standards.
Collaboration and Teamwork:
- Collaborate effectively with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure the seamless execution of legal strategies and provide comprehensive client services.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in the Florida State Bar and admission to practice in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
- Minimum of 4-10 years of overall legal practice with a strong focus on litigation.
- Proven success in managing and litigating federal cases, including trials and hearings.
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
