Associate Attorney – General Liability and/or Commercial Litigation

Company Description

Cobb & Gonzalez is a forward-thinking law firm driven by technology-inspired legal professionals who partner with clients to achieve business objectives. We are dedicated to client service and act as trial-ready advocates, offering creative and efficient counsel throughout the legal process. Each matter is handled uniquely with individualized case strategies aimed at meeting client goals.

Job Summary

Our firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Attorney with 3+ years of experience in General Liability and/or Commercial Litigation to join our team in Orlando, Florida. This role requires a proactive attorney with strong litigation skills and a thorough understanding of general liability, premises liability, and automobile negligence law to handle cases efficiently from inception through resolution. This individual will play a critical role in advocating for our clients' interests and collaborating with our legal team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, settlement agreements, and contracts.
• Conduct depositions, represent clients in hearings and mediations, and participate in court appearances.
• Analyze complex legal and medical documents and provide clients with informed guidance.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Stay up to date on relevant laws and regulations relating to Florida general liability.

Qualifications

• Expertise in General Liability and/or Commercial Litigation
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida State Bar.
• 3-7 years of experience in general civil litigation.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and work collaboratively within a team.

What We Offer

• A supportive work environment with a focus on professional development.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth in general liability litigation, and all other firm practice areas
• Competitive pay with aggressive bonus structure
• If you have a passion for litigation and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply and become part of our committed legal team in Orlando!

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to RGonzalez@CobbGonzalez.com with "Orlando Attorney Application" in the subject line. We review applications on a rolling basis and will reach out to qualified candidates to schedule interviews.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $89,851.20 - $108,207.90 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person