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Client Growth Resources

Associate Attorney - Trial & Defense (Miami)

miami, FL

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Client Growth Resources lists this Associate Attorney - Trial & Defense (Miami) opportunity in miami, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

URGENTLY NEEDING LITIGATORS! APPLY NOW!

LITIGATION ATTORNEY

Location: Miami, FL HYBRID

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Trial & Defense Practice Group. This position offers the opportunity to defend a broad range of complex civil litigation matters, including general liability, premises liability, negligent security, wrongful death, automotive accidents, property damage, construction-related claims, and high-exposure product liability matters. Associates in this group gain significant hands-on experience while working closely with seasoned litigators in a fast-paced and dynamic practice.

Candidate Profile

JD from an ABA-accredited law school with an excellent academic record

Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing

3+ years of substantive litigation experience

Experience handling general liability, premises liability, or complex tort matters

Exposure to product liability defense preferred

Demonstrated ability to conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs

Comfortable participating in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation

Superior legal writing, analytical, and research skills

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills

Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-moving environment

Key Responsibilities

Conduct legal research and prepare detailed analyses

Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation-related filings

Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials

Interview clients, eyewitnesses, and other relevant parties

Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting to clients regarding case status and strategy

Engage in significant direct communication with clients and insurers

Assist in all phases of case development, litigation strategy, and trial preparation

Collaborate with partners and team members to advance case objectives with efficiency and precision

Why Join Us?

This opportunity offers a strong platform to practice within a nationally-recognized trial and defense group known for handling high-exposure and complex litigation matters. Attorneys in this practice gain substantial hands-on experience, working on challenging cases spanning general liability, catastrophic injury, product liability, and negligent security claims. Associates develop strong trial skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage significant responsibility early in their careers.

The team is known for its deep subject-matter expertise, strong mentorship, and collaborative environment. For attorneys seeking to build a career in complex litigation within a high-performing yet collegial practice, this role provides exceptional training, professional development, and long-term advancement potential.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary: Expected annual base salary range of $130,000–$160,000, as determined by experience and market factors

Annual Performance-based and Monthly Bonus Eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid parental leave; flexible paid time off; wellness programs; 401(k)/retirement plans; student loan repayment support; and additional firm-sponsored perks

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Worksite address

miami, FL, 33101, US

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