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Business Litigation Associate

Jobot · Jacksonville, FL · 3 mo 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.

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