Civil Litigation Attorney
Posted:
30 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Why this role
Build a litigation practice at a firm that genuinely values quality over quantity and pays like it. Were building out our litigation team with real estate and commercial cases that matter and were compensating at the top of the Florida market to attract attorneys who want to do serious work without being a billable-hour machine. Youll get hands-on courtroom experience diverse casework and the infrastructure to do the work well.
What youll do
Manage civil litigation matters from inception through resolution. Draft pleadings motions discovery and substantive correspondence. Appear in court mediations hearings and depositions early and often. Collaborate with attorneys paralegals and support staff across our multi-office network. Communicate clearly and directly with clients opposing counsel and the court. Youll own your cases with real autonomy supported by a team that has your back.
What were looking for
Youre an active Florida Bar member with 5 years of Florida civil litigation experience including real courtroom time. Youre a strong writer and analytical thinker who can manage competing deadlines without supervision. You communicate clearly with clients and hold your own against opposing counsel. Youre client-focused team-oriented and ready to take on cases rather than shadow them. JD from an accredited law school is required.
Bonus points for: real estate or commercial litigation experience first- or second-chair trial experience deposition experience beyond 30(b)(6) basics or boutique/mid-size firm background.
What we offer
$150K$200K base top of Florida civil litigation market plus bonus potential
Health insurance retirement plan and generous PTO
CLE fully covered
Annual all-expenses-paid firm trip (post-eligibility)
A collaborative multi-office Florida firm with a genuine commitment to work-life balance
Quality-over-quantity caseload not a volume-based billable mill
Ready to apply
Send your resume and a brief note about a case or motion youre proud of handling to We review applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within a week.
Required Experience:
IC