Associate Litigation Attorney - On Site (190)

Denovo Review

Hialeah, FL

Full-Time

Job Description

a leading law firm headquartered in the vibrant city of Miami that blend a rich tradition of legal expertise with a modern and client-centric approach,is actively seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with a specialization in Personal Injury Defense, particularly within the federal court system, including the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years of overall legal practice, with a specific focus on litigation, and 1-2 years of experience in federal court.

Responsabilities:

Litigation Management:

Manage a diverse caseload of personal injury defense matters in federal court, concentrating on cases within the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Develop and implement effective litigation strategies, overseeing all aspects of case management, from case analysis and motion practice to discovery and trial preparation.

Legal Research and Analysis:

Conduct comprehensive legal research on relevant federal laws, regulations, and precedent to support case arguments and strategies

nalyze 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

Court Appearances:

Represent clients in federal court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and other appearances in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Prepare and file legal documents, pleadings, and motions required for court proceedings.

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 2-5 years of overall legal practice with a strong focus on litigation.
1-2 years of specific experience practicing in federal court, preferably with a focus on personal injury defense.
Proven success in managing and litigating federal cases, including trials and hearings.
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.