Business Litigation Associate
Jobot · Jacksonville, FL · 3 days ago
On-siteLegal$130k–$170k/yrFull-time
Job Details
- Manage a docket of business and commercial litigation matters from inception through settlement, mediation, dispositive motions, and trial prep
- Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions, and prepare pleadings, written discovery, and subpoenas
- Take and defend depositions, coordinate expert discovery, and manage fact development
- Conduct legal research and provide practical, business-focused advice to clients
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and conferences in Florida state and federal courts
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to align litigation strategy with business goals
What We’re Looking For
- Florida Bar admission in good standing (required)
- At least 3 years of business/commercial litigation experience (required)
- Strong writing skills with experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement communications
- Deposition experience (taking and defending) and comfort handling hearings
- Experience in Florida state court practice; federal court experience is a plus
- Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities with minimal oversight
- Professional, client-ready communication style and sound judgment
Preferred Experience
- Experience with breach of contract, partnership/shareholder disputes, business torts, and/or injunctions
- Trial experience or meaningful trial preparation experience
- Exposure to arbitration and mediation strategy
What You’ll Get
- Competitive compensation package
- Direct client contact and meaningful responsibility
- Supportive team environment with room for growth
- Flexibility for hybrid/remote options depending on business needs and location
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.