ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - LITIGATION
BUSINESS & COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
Location: Miami, FL
HYBRID - Regular in-office presence with some flexibility for work-from-home
A top-10 AmLaw international law firm is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney to join their dynamic Business & Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Miami(link removed) This is an exciting opportunity for a driven litigator to work on sophisticated disputes while learning from a nationally recognized team. The position offers hands-on experience across all stages of litigation, as well as meaningful mentorship and professional development.
Candidate Profile
- JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
- Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing.
- 4+ years of general litigation experience across a broad range of practices.
- Completion of a federal or state supreme court judicial clerkship is a plus.
- Prior law firm experience is a plus(link removed)>
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to draft pleadings, motions, and client communications with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fastpaced environment.
- Sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and a practical, businessoriented approach to legal issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including direct interaction with clients and colleagues.
- Collaborative, teamoriented mindset with the ability to work independently and take ownership of matters.
- Commitment to professional development and participation in pro bono or community service initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, briefs, and other court filings(link removed)>
- Support senior attorneys in case development, strategy, and client communications(link removed)>
- Assist with discovery, including drafting requests and responses, and reviewing evidence.
- Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations and trials, providing support to the litigation team.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, experts and other stakeholders.
Review, organize, and manage case files, pleadings, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
Manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment
Why Join Us?
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to
advance your litigation career at
one of the worlds leading law firms(link removed) As a member of the Business & Commercial Litigation group, you will gain hands-on experience with
complex, high-stakes disputes across a broad range of industries. The firms collaborative and inclusive culture prioritizes
mentorship and professional development, while its hybrid work model provides a thoughtful balance between flexibility and inoffice collaboration.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $310,000-$390,000 depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors.
- Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs.
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample (substantially unedited by others) for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>