Litigation Attorney, Boca Raton

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half on behalf of a prestigious South Florida law firm seeks a motivated litigation attorney with 2+ years' experience for its Boca Raton office. This litigation attorney will grow within a firm that values both development and quality of life (no billables) and full benefits including 401k contribution and 100% health insurance covered.Job Duties•

Handle general liability and civil litigation matters including premises liability, auto accidents, and insurance defense (third party)•

Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and trial•

Take and defend depositions•

Draft and review legal documents, motions, and pleadings•

Conduct in-depth legal research and develop well-supported legal arguments•

Engage in negotiations with opposing counsel on behalf of clients•

Communicate effectively with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume in confidence to Deb Montero on LinkedIn Qualifications•

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school•

Active membership in the Florida Bar•

2+ years litigation experience strongly preferred, with a focus on civil defense and general liability•

Proficient in drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and legal documents•

Experienced in conducting and defending depositions•

Familiar with Florida court procedures and comfortable representing clients in hearings and trials• Strong analytical, organizational, and written communication skills