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Associate Attorney - Civil Defense Litigation

BCG Attorney Search, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336


Associate Attorney - Civil Defense Litigation

Company nameBCG Attorney SearchExperience2-17 yrs requiredPosted onOct 31, 2024Valid ThroughNov 30, 2024ProfileA law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney with a background in civil defense litigation to join its Fort Lauderdale office. This role is ideal for attorneys with 3-10 years of experience handling complex litigation cases. The position involves managing a diverse caseload, including premises liability, product liability, construction defect, public entity, and civil rights cases, as well as commercial auto and trucking litigation. This opportunity offers a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to leverage their experience and foster growth within a supportive team.Duties

Oversee case management from inception through post-trialAttend court conferences, oral arguments, depositions, mediations, and trials as requiredPrepare litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery responses, and motionsProvide timely updates and reports on case status and activitiesCommunicate effectively with clients, senior attorneys, and paralegals to ensure clarity on case progressionPrioritize workload to meet various deadlinesFulfill billing requirements and ensure timely task completionRequirements

Experience : 3-10 years of litigation experience, with a focus on civil defense casesSkills : Strong analytical, research, writing, and communication skills; ability to prioritize and manage multiple casesSoftware : Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; knowledge of ProLaw and Acuity is a plusEducation

Degree : Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolCertifications

Bar Admission : Active membership in the Florida State Bar; admission to federal District Courts is a plusSkills

Proficiency in legal drafting and documentation, including discovery responses and pleadingsExcellent interpersonal skills to engage with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and team membersOrganizational abilities to manage case priorities and delegate tasks as necessaryDetail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving capabilitiesCompany infoBCG Attorney Search801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900MiamiFloridaUnited States 33131Phone :

(305) 570-3575Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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