Complex Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Miami, FL
Category Legal
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a leading global law firm's Complex Commercial Litigation practice in Miami, handling sophisticated, high-stakes commercial litigation matters in Florida state and federal courts. This opportunity is ideal for a mid-level associate with at least 3 years of broad-based litigation experience at a top-tier law firm or comparable experience as a federal court judicial clerk.

What You Will Do

Represent clients in complex commercial litigation matters, handle matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, motions, discovery, expert development, and trial, and manage all aspects of discovery in large, high-stakes litigation matters.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role offers meaningful responsibility across all phases of complex litigation, with opportunities for professional development and advancement, and the chance to work on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial litigation matters alongside experienced trial attorneys.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
  • At least 3 years of broad-based general litigation experience at a top-tier law firm or comparable experience as a federal court judicial clerk
  • Experience handling litigation matters in Florida state and federal courts
  • Experience managing litigation through pleadings, motions, discovery, expert development, and trial
  • Significant experience managing discovery in complex, high-stakes cases
  • Experience taking and defending depositions
  • Experience drafting and arguing motions
  • Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and case management skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • Professional working proficiency in Spanish, including reading, writing, and speaking
  • Active Florida Bar admission required

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $225,000–$435,000, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Eligibility for a discretionary performance bonus
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