Associate - Commercial Litigation (Hybrid) at Jobot
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
About the Job
Downtown boutique firm seeks a 3+ year experienced commercial litigation associate to join. Hybrid schedules offered and up to $140k/yr before bonus!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Simon
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and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are an AV Rated, boutique downtown litigation firm with over 30 years experience specializing in complex commercial litigation. Our areas of expertise include real estate, business transactions, construction, & contracts. We are seeking a 3+ year associate to join that has experience in one or all of these areas for a hybrid role.
Why join us?
Job Details
Job Details:
Our organization is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented and experienced Associate to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment within the legal industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling complex commercial litigation cases, managing contracts, and providing expert legal advice.
Responsibilities:
The Associate will be responsible for:
1. Handling all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial.
2. Managing and negotiating complex contracts related to mortgage lending and servicing.
3. Providing strategic legal advice to the business on a wide range of issues, including regulatory compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution.
4. Representing the company in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
5. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure contracts are in compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
6. Conducting legal research and analysis on various legal matters of importance to the company.
7. Developing and maintaining relationships with external counsel and managing their work on assigned cases.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
1. A Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 3+ years of experience in complex commercial litigation include real estate, business transactions, construction, & contracts.
3. Demonstrated experience in contract management and negotiation.
4. Admission to the Florida state bar and in good standing.
5. Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve complex legal and business issues.
7. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
8. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10. High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Join our team and experience the thrill of working in the mortgage industry, where every day presents a new challenge. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a seasoned commercial litigator with a passion for contracts and a knack for solving complex legal problems, we would love to hear from you.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Simon
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are an AV Rated, boutique downtown litigation firm with over 30 years experience specializing in complex commercial litigation. Our areas of expertise include real estate, business transactions, construction, & contracts. We are seeking a 3+ year associate to join that has experience in one or all of these areas for a hybrid role.
Why join us?
- Great office location
- Competitive compensation with bonus
- PTO
- Hybrid work schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Mentoring
- Autonomy to handle your own cases from intake through completion
Job Details
Job Details:
Our organization is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented and experienced Associate to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment within the legal industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling complex commercial litigation cases, managing contracts, and providing expert legal advice.
Responsibilities:
The Associate will be responsible for:
1. Handling all aspects of commercial litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and trial.
2. Managing and negotiating complex contracts related to mortgage lending and servicing.
3. Providing strategic legal advice to the business on a wide range of issues, including regulatory compliance, risk management, and dispute resolution.
4. Representing the company in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.
5. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure contracts are in compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
6. Conducting legal research and analysis on various legal matters of importance to the company.
7. Developing and maintaining relationships with external counsel and managing their work on assigned cases.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
1. A Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. A minimum of 3+ years of experience in complex commercial litigation include real estate, business transactions, construction, & contracts.
3. Demonstrated experience in contract management and negotiation.
4. Admission to the Florida state bar and in good standing.
5. Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve complex legal and business issues.
7. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
8. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
10. High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
Join our team and experience the thrill of working in the mortgage industry, where every day presents a new challenge. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a seasoned commercial litigator with a passion for contracts and a knack for solving complex legal problems, we would love to hear from you.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
100,000 - 140,000 /year