Description:

The Orlando office of An American Law Firm is seeking a mid-level associate with 3-5 years of experience to join its Commercial Litigation Practice. As a member of the Commercial Litigation Team, the candidate will join a leading national law firm and work on complex litigation matters. This opportunity is ideal for those individuals who wish to further their careers in a supportive, collegial and entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications of the ideal candidate include:
  • A wide range of experience in general commercial litigation including preparing pleadings, initiating, and responding to paper discovery, taking and defending depositions, and drafting and arguing dispositive motions.
  • Federal and state court litigation experience.
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong research, writing, oral advocacy, and discovery skills.
  • Exceptional project management skills and work ethic.
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues.
  • The professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in a collaborative team environment.
  • Admitted to practice law in Florida.

Pluses include:
  • AmLaw 100 law firm experience.
  • Experience in product liability, ADA, construction, real estate, or class action litigation.
  • Prior federal law clerk experience.