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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tony Fasano
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Salary: $100,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are searching for a seasoned Sr. Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our firm, using their skills in real estate litigation, construction law, business law, and client advocacy to handle complex legal matters and provide top-notch legal services to our clients. The role involves a significant amount of client interaction, requiring excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth in a supportive and collegial environment.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K

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Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute in civil litigation.
• Conduct legal research and analysis of law sources such as statutes, legal articles, and legal codes to prepare legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and agreements.
• Manage all phases of the litigation process from investigation, pleadings, and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal.
• Handle depositions, hearings, trials, and client meetings.
• Negotiate settlements in legal disputes while advocating for the best interests of the client.
• Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, such as wills, deeds, patent applications, mortgages, leases, and contracts.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Manage, organize, and maintain documents in paper or electronic filing systems.
• Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be a member in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in litigation with a focus on real estate, construction law, and business law.
• Proven background in handling depositions, hearings, trials, and mediations.
• Extensive knowledge of litigation cases, legal disputes, contracts, agreements, claims settlement, and e-discovery.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and willingness to take on challenging tasks.
• Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop strong client relationships.

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