Gendler & Gendler, PLLC
Gendler & Gendler, PLLC is a growing boutique law firm representing individuals and small businesses throughout South Florida. Our firm handles a wide range of matters including commercial disputes, partnership and shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, guaranty actions, foreclosure defense, adversary litigation in bankruptcy court, and related business torts.
As our firm continues to grow, we are seeking a Litigation Associate with 1–4 years of civil litigation experience who is adaptable, motivated, and eager to develop as a lawyer in a collaborative environment.
This role offers meaningful responsibility early on, the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators, and exposure to multiple practice areas including commercial litigation, consumer bankruptcy, and basic estate planning.
Responsibilities
- Draft and respond to written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
- Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and other litigation documents.
- Conduct legal research and prepare well-written, persuasive work product.
- Assist with case strategy, legal research, and motion practice in commercial litigation matters.
- Independently handle smaller matters such as demand letters, small claims defense cases, and similar assignments.
- Support partners in larger commercial litigation and bankruptcy matters.
- Assist in preparing cases for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.
- Learn to assist with consumer bankruptcy matters and the preparation of basic estate planning documents.
- Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff to ensure deadlines are met and cases move forward efficiently.
Qualifications
- 1–4 years of civil litigation experience
- Licensed and in good standing with The Florida Bar
- Strong research and legal writing skills are essential
- Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Adaptable and eager to learn new practice areas
- Comfortable working in a fully remote environment
- Law review or journal experience preferred but not required
- Courtroom or hearing experience preferred but not required
- Spanish proficiency is a plus but not required
- Located in Florida (South Florida preferred)
What We Offer
- Base salary: $70,000+ commensurate with experience
- 25% origination on collected fees
- Health insurance coverage
- Fully remote work environment
- Reasonable billable expectation of 1,650 hours annually
- Opportunity for growth as the firm continues to expand
To Apply
Please apply via Indeed or send the following materials to Office@GendlerLawyers.com:
- Resume
- Writing sample (required)
- Cover letter (optional)
Learn more about our firm at www.GendlerLawyers.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever been disciplined by the bar association of any state?
- Are you licensed to practice law in Florida?
Experience:
- Civil Litigation: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote