Overview
An established boutique law firm in South Florida is seeking an experienced personal injury defense and commercial litigator. This role requires a Florida-licensed attorney with at least 5 years of significant litigation experience in Florida state and federal courts. The position is fully remote with occasional in-person hearings, ideally suited for candidates located in or near Miami-Dade, Broward, or Palm Beach counties.
Responsibilities
- Handle complex litigation matters at all stages, including:
- Document discovery
- Researching and drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings
- Conducting depositions
- Participating in status conferences
- Arguing motions
Requirements
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Florida
- Minimum of 5 years of personal injury and commercial litigation experience
- Experience in Florida state and federal courts
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced law firm environment
- Outstanding professional references
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience at an AmLaw 200 firm or a top regional or boutique firm
- Courtroom experience, including depositions and motion practice
Position Details
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Location: Remote (candidates should be located in South Florida for occasional in-person hearings)
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $135,000 to $175,000 annually, with competitive bonus potential
- Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, credentials, and location
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan and generous leave policies
Confidentiality
Candidates will not be presented to the firm without prior consent. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.