Litigation Attorney

Tampa, FL Hybrid

Full-time $110,000.00 - $140,000.00

Posted 11/20/2024

Litigation Attorney

We have represented hundreds of clients over the last 50+ years including state and local governments, non-profits and financial institutions. We are a leader in developing state law and have been a part of many bond validation cases.

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for representing clients in both state and federal courts, managing all aspects of litigation from initial case evaluation to jury trial. The attorney will handle complex legal issues, engage in mediation, and conduct thorough legal research and writing to support case development.

Key Responsibilities

Represent public sector clients in state and federal court proceedings
Prepare and file dispositive motions and pleadings
Conduct depositions and manage discovery processes
Engage in mediation and settlement negotiations
Advocate for clients during hearings and trials
Draft legal documents including briefs, motions, and contracts
Conduct legal research on various issues related to business litigation
Work collaboratively with clients and other attorneys to develop case strategies
Manage case files and maintain organized records throughout the litigation process

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Barred in FL
3+ years of experience in litigation, preferably defending public sector entities
Strong knowledge of litigation processes, including discovery and trial procedures
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and meet tight deadlines
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Experience with bond validation and construction defect cases is a plus
Ability to work collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel

Benefits

Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Long-term care insurance and supplemental insurance options
401(k) with employer match
Potential for year-end bonus and profit sharing
Hybrid Work Schedule

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.

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Employees will receive paid leave to the extent required by state or local law. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/20/2024 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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