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Urgent Hiring -Attorney -Construction Litigation -Florida - Fulltime

The Freelance Firm, LLC
Fort Lauderdale, FL, us
Full-time
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Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled and experienced attorney with a focus on

construction and litigation , ideal candidate

must have 3-5 years of relevant experience in both state and federal court proceedings. Bankruptcy experience is an asset.

Responsibilities :

The attorney will be engaged in a diverse range of legal activities, including but not limited to :

  • Drafting demand letters
  • Drafting opinion letters
  • Drafting construction demands
  • Drafting court documents including pleadings, discovery, and motions
  • Conducting and defending depositions
  • Performing legal research
  • Participating in hearings
  • Communicating with opposing parties
  • Participating in settlement negotiations
  • Engaging with prospective clients

Requirements :

  • Experience in Construction and Litigation (4-5 years preferred)
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish
  • Know how to e-file in state court and federal court (as a backup to the paralegal)
  • Familiarity with LEDES billing
  • Licensed in the state of Florida

Key Traits :

We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following key traits :

  • Responsiveness - Quick to address client concerns, providing timely updates and feedback.
  • Diligent - meticulous attention to detail when preparing legal documents, conducting research, or during trial preparation.
  • Organized - maintains an efficient workflow by managing case files systematically, setting clear deadlines, and prioritizing tasks.
  • Flexible - adapts to unexpected changes in the legal landscape, case developments, or client needs.
  • Empathetic - Listens actively to clients' needs and expresses compassion.

How to Apply :

If you are a dynamic and dedicated attorney seeking a full-time opportunity with a growing firm, please submit your resume, cover letter, and legal writing sample.

Salary and benefits to be discussed.

Note : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The attorney may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the firm.

Requirements

Requirements : - Must be licensed in good standing to practice law - Strong research and writing skills - Proven ability to meet deadlines and be well-organized - Self-starter and able to work independently

15 days ago
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