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Litigation Associate — Complex Commercial Litigation, Fort Lauderdale

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Seeking a 2–4 year litigation associate to join a busy Fort Lauderdale litigation team handling complex commercial disputes in state and federal court. The role offers substantive courtroom and case-management responsibility on matters such as corporate, financial institution, real estate, construction and securities-related disputes, including class action defense.

Day-to-day work includes managing all phases of litigation (motion practice, discovery and e-discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations and trials), drafting substantive pleadings and motions, working with expert witnesses, and developing case strategy with clients and senior litigators.

This is a full-time, office-based role in South Florida that combines high-caliber, nationally significant work with a collaborative team environment and opportunities for cross-office collaboration.

  • 2–4 years of litigation experience at a law firm or combination of clerkship + firm experience
  • Experience in complex commercial litigation; class action and securities experience a plus
  • Proven research, drafting and oral advocacy skills; experience in federal and state court
  • Admission to the Florida Bar (or eligibility for prompt admission)
  • Ability to manage multiple matters, work independently and collaboratively, and provide client-focused, strategic advice
  • Federal judicial clerkship experience preferred

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