Associate - Litigation

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Status
Open
Location
Florida-Orlando
Description
The Orlando office of BakerHostetler is seeking an Associate with 2-3 years of experience to join its Litigation Practice Group. As a member of the Commercial Litigation Team, the candidate will join a leading national law firm and work on complex litigation matters. This opportunity is ideal for those individuals who wish to further their careers in a supportive, collegial and entrepreneurial environment. Qualifications of the ideal candidate include: • A wide range of experience in general commercial litigation, including preparing pleadings, initiating, and responding to paper discovery, taking and defending depositions, and drafting and arguing dispositive motions. • Federal and state court litigation experience. • Exceptional project management skills and work ethic. • Ability to manage a fast-paced, complex workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues. • Excellent academic credentials, outstanding attention to detail, and strong research, writing, oral advocacy, and discovery skills. • The professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in a collaborative team environment. • Admitted to practice law in Florida. Pluses include: • AmLaw 100 law firm experience. • Experience in product liability, construction, real estate, ADA or class action litigation. • Prior federal law clerk experience. We offer a top-tier benefit and compensation package, including a performance bonus, as well as a supportive, collegial, and entrepreneurial environment. Salary is commensurate with years of experience. Application Information: If you have any questions about the position or process, please contact Recruiting Manager, Kelly Searcy at ksearcy@bakerlaw.com. #LI-KS1 #LI-Hybrid
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Litigation
Specialties
Commercial, Product Liability, Construction, Class Action
Experience
2 to 3 years
Employer Type
Law Firm