Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 2+ years of experience in civil litigation preferred., Florida Bar license is required., Excellent research and writing skills are essential., Strong understanding of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure is necessary..

Key responsabilities:

Manage various civil litigation cases from drafting demand letters to trial.

Handle pleading and discovery matters and conduct motions practice.

Prepare for and attend depositions for complex civil litigation.

Attend court for various contested and uncontested matters including motion hearings and trial.

Job description

Bernhardt Riley, Attorneys at Law is a boutique law firm serving the entire State of Florida. The firm’s practice includes criminal defense, debt defense, real estate litigation, business litigation, and personal injury.

Bernhardt Riley is committed to providing their clients with exceptional legal representation and guidance that will protect their legal interests.

Apply now to join a team of dedicated legal professionals who mix personal care and professional skill to help their communities thrive! Bernhardt Riley offers a positive work environment and a competitive benefits package that includes 401K, 401K Matching, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Personal Time Off Days, annual bonuses and bi-annual retreats. Professional development and growth opportunities.

This firm is currently seeking a full-time, entry to mid-level Civil Litigation Attorney to work remotely.

Position Title: Attorney-Civil Litigation (Remote, in Florida)

Compensation: $60,000-$75,000/year commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

Manage various civil litigation cases from drafting demand letters to initial filing through trial, including, but not limited to, real estate litigation, business litigation, condominium and HOA litigation, construction defects, municipal ordinance violations and landlord/tenant issues
Handle pleading and discovery matters and conduct motions practice
Prepare for and attend depositions for complex civil litigation
Attend court for various contested and uncontested matters including motion hearings and trial

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 + years of experience handling general civil litigation preferred
Florida Bar license required
Excellent research and writing skills required (motions heavy practice)
Strong understanding of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
Ability to effectively communicate and work closely with clients
Ability to manage and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients whether through settlement, mediation, arbitration, or trial
Ability to develop case specific legal strategies to best advocate for our clients
Resume, writing samples, and references required