What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate position at Neuman Law, PA?
NEUMAN LAW, PA is seeking an enterprising litigation Associate to join our growing team. We represent prestigious corporate clients, closely held businesses and individuals in construction, real estate, community association and other business disputes, throughout South Florida and beyond. Our modern Boca Raton office offers a friendly, supportive and professional environment. We utilize the latest technology to enable attorneys to have flexibility, efficiency and convenience, when working within our office and beyond.
The ideal candidate for this Associate position will have the experience, skill-set and desire to litigate and arbitrate matters from start to finish with supervision and mentoring from more senior attorneys.
Responsibilities :
- Investigate new matter background, compile information and documentation and formulate initial case strategy.
- Prepare pleadings, discovery demands / responses, motions and other legal documents.
- Negotiate settlement agreements.
- Effectively communicate with clients, counsel and courts.
- Participate hearings, mediation, depositions and trials.
- Supervise paralegals.
- Perform legal research and analysis.
- Try cases when necessary and appropriate.
- Q ualifications :
- Minimum 2 years previous litigation experience, preferably in the areas of construction, real estate, community association and business disputes.
- Excellent w ritten and verbal communication skills with keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Florida Rules of Civil Procedure and Evidence Code.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to build rapport with clients.
- Ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial, driven, self-starter, capable of multi-tasking and looking to grow with the firm.
- Serious and dedicated applicants only. This position is for someone who is talented and passionate about civil litigation and zealously representing clients.
Please submit resume along with two representative, recent writing samples.
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