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Lydecker LLP

<div>Position: Trial Attorney

Location: Miami

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Position Overview:

If you possess a strong work ethic and want to work as a trial attorney for our Miami Offices, this may be the opportunity for you!

Job Requirements:
<ul>
<li>This position requires a Florida bar license in good standing</li>
<li>A minimum of JD from an ABA approved law school</li>
<li>A minimum of 8+ years of civil defense litigation experience, preferably in general liability, construction defect and/or insurance defense litigation.</li>
<li>Trial experience is required. 1st chair or 2nd chair experience.
</li><li>Previous experience should include managing up to 30 cases at once, taking and defending depositions, appearance in court, motion, and discovery drafting; mediation and trial experience a huge plus; experience mentoring junior Associates a huge plus</li>
<li>Computer skills: Has basic knowledge of computer operation, internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software; the use of Microsoft products is preferred. Has the ability to type and operate office equipment.</li>
<li>Be self-motivated and a self-starter, work well independently, and possess strong client communication skills</li>
<li>Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings when required</li>
<li>Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information</li>
<li>Temperament: Ability to work with little supervision; prioritizes and anticipates work needs; works well under occasional periods of pressure and short deadlines.</li>
<li>Ethics: Keeps client and firm information confidential at all times; understands and implements general rules of ethical behavior applicable to lawyers</li>
</ul>
Job Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Draft/review and respond to petitions/complaints, motions, and written discovery</li>
<li>Attend hearings and meetings with clients when requested</li>
<li>Prepare for and attend depositions</li>
<li>Assist with preparation for and/or participate in mediation and trial</li>
<li>Must be willing and able to bill</li>
<li>Any other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>One-on-one mentorship and training by Partners</li>
<li>Salary range depending on depth and years of experience</li>
<li>Quarterly bonuses based on your billable hours</li>
<li>Annual performance reviews with potential for sizeable increase in salary</li>
<li>Hybrid work environment</li>
<li>Flexible work hours</li>
<li>Medical Insurance &ndash; Currently provided by Cigna Healthcare with multiple insurance plans to choose from based on your needs &ndash; partially paid for by Firm for the employee; All outpatient mental health services are free of charge with no copays</li>
<li>Optional Dental &amp; Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Voluntary Accident Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Critical Illness Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Cancer Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Hospitalization Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Health Savings Account</li>
<li>Optional Flexible Spending Account</li>
<li>401k after one calendar year of employment</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO) to support your overall well-being</li>
<li>Collegial work environment</li>
<li>Perks including Bagel Fridays, Free Snacks, Cuban Coffee (*only in Miami office)</li>
<li>Social events such as Annual Beach Buzz, Attorney Socials, Corporate Run &amp; Holiday Events</li></ul> 


About Lydecker:

Founded in 2003, Lydecker is a growing AV-rated full-service national law firm with almost 140 attorneys in twenty-three offices across the nation.

Vision:

Our vision at Lydecker is to be a trusted partner that redefines excellence in legal services. We envision a future where our innovative approach to client service sets new standards in the legal industry. With a relentless commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence, we aspire to be the first choice for clients seeking unparalleled solutions and results. Together, we will shape the future of legal practice, empowering individuals and clients to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

Mission Statement:

At Lydecker, our mission is simple: to exceed client expectations with efficient, strategic, and collaborative service. We are dedicated to long-term success for our clients, attorneys, and staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Company Values:
Excellence: At Lydecker, we are committed to excellence in all that we do. We strive for the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and innovation in delivering legal services. Our dedication to excellence drives us to continually improve, adapt, and exceed expectations.

Integrity: Integrity is the cornerstone of our relationships, both internally and with our clients. We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior always. Trust is paramount, and we uphold the highest standards of integrity in every interaction, decision, and action we take.

Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve greater success. At Lydecker, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and support among our attorneys and staff. By working together seamlessly, leveraging diverse perspectives, and sharing knowledge, we maximize our collective talents to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Care: We take care of our people because we genuinely care about each one of them, and we believe that by fostering a culture of care, we can create a more resilient, supportive, and successful organization for all. We show that we care about our employees through employee well-being, professional growth and development, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement.

Why Join Lydecker? We are a growing national litigation firm built on the traditional values of hard work and taking care of our clients.

Diverse and Inclusive Ownership &amp; Administrative Leadership. We take pride in having a significant portion of our attorneys and administrative leadership being a part of diverse groups. Many of our Firm's Shareholders and Administrative Leadership Team self-identify as historically underrepresented groups such as people of color, women, persons with disabilities, and/or LGBTQIA+.
Career Advancement Prospects. We are sprinting toward growth and invite you to sprint alongside us! Experience swift career progression, hands-on litigation learning, and abundant opportunities for professional development with mentoring from more senior attorneys in small, collaborative practice groups.

Flexible Work-Life Integration. We value your need to have a flexible schedule and work from home and hybrid work opportunities. Enjoy work life balance at our firm.

Extensive Perks. Competitive salaries, quarterly bonus opportunities based on billable hours, paid time off, top-notch medical insurance with no copay for outpatient mental health access, paid parking or commuter benefits, and a robust 401k plan.

To learn more about Lydecker LLP, please visit our website at www.Lydecker.com or visit LinkedIn #LydeckerCareers #LydeckerLife #LydeckerAuthenticDiversity

Lydecker LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability.

Lydecker is not currently accepting resumes or inquiries from outside recruiters or agencies.
 
##
Equal Opportunity Employer 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Trial Attorney

Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc.

<div><div>Tenants' Right Attorney 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is seeking a mission-driven Staff Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for a skilled legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment. The Staff Attorney provides direct legal representation and engages in systemic litigation and projects across a variety of practice areas. This position handles cases in state and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels, including litigation, administrative matters, and transactional work, depending on the assigned unit. Reporting to the Unit Director, the Staff Attorney plays a critical role in protecting client rights, advancing justice, and supporting Legal Services of Greater Miami&rsquo;s mission to serve low-income communities. This role works in the Tenants' Rights unit, which assists tenants living in private, public, and subsidized housing who are facing eviction, illegal lockout, or are living with serious housing conditions.
 
 
Who We Are: 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is committed to ensuring equal access to justice for individuals and families who cannot afford legal representation. We provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where community members facing civil legal challenges can find guidance, resources, and high-quality advocacy. Our mission is to remove legal barriers that</div>
<div>threaten economic stability and basic rights through a wide range of services, including housing protection, benefits advocacy, consumer rights support, and access to healthcare and education. We work every day to strengthen our community and advance to a more just and equitable South Florida. 
 
What You Would Do:</div>
<ul><li>Conduct client interviews, assess legal issues, and recommend case acceptance.
</li><li>Investigate legal problems, research law, and analyze facts.</li>
<li>Counsel clients, help define goals, and guide them through the legal process.
</li><li>Negotiate with opposing parties and manage cases efficiently.
</li><li>Engage in community education, outreach, and professional development presentations.
</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and community organizations to address client needs.
</li><li>Adhere to Legal Services&rsquo; policies and Florida Bar rules.
</li><li>Perform related duties to support overall organizational success.
</li><li>This role requires reliable transportation and occasional travel to evening or weekend events.</li>
<li>This role involves extended periods of desk work and computer use.
</li><li>The position may occasionally require lifting and moving items weighing up to 15 pounds.
</li></ul><div>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For:</div>
<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
</li><li>Member of The Florida Bar, The Federal Bar, or admission within the time specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
</li><li>Minimum of one year of experience in a related field is required.
</li><li>Strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Legal Services of Greater Miami.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Proficient in word processing, email, and internet use.
</li><li>Able to follow directions, work independently, and manage time effectively.</li>
<li>Collaborative team player with integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement.
</li><li>Skilled at working with diverse staff and clients.
</li><li>Passionate about racial and economic justice and serving low-income communities.
</li></ul><div>Why Join Us:
 
 
Join a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing justice, equity, and economic stability for underserved communities across South Florida.
 
Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment that values professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance.
 
Make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals and families overcome legal barriers and build stronger, more secure futures.
 
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami, where your dedication to justice and community empowerment can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families across South Florida.</div></div>

Tenants' Rights Attorney

<div><div>Consumer Protection Attorney 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is seeking a mission-driven Staff Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for a skilled legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment. The Staff Attorney provides direct legal representation and engages in systemic litigation and projects across a variety of practice areas. This position handles cases in state and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels, including litigation, administrative matters, and transactional work, depending on the assigned unit. Reporting to the Unit Director, the Staff Attorney plays a critical role in protecting client rights, advancing justice, and supporting Legal Services of Greater Miami&rsquo;s mission to serve low-income communities. This role works in the Consumer Protection Unit, which provides representation and assistance to challenge wage and bank account garnishments, defend against unfair debt collection and reporting practices, and auto repossession deficiency lawsuits.
 
 
Who We Are: 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is committed to ensuring equal access to justice for individuals and families who cannot afford legal representation. We provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where community members facing civil legal challenges can find guidance, resources, and high-quality advocacy. Our mission is to remove legal barriers that</div>
<div>threaten economic stability and basic rights through a wide range of services, including housing protection, benefits advocacy, consumer rights support, and access to healthcare and education. We work every day to strengthen our community and advance to a more just and equitable South Florida. 
 
What You Would Do:</div>
<ul><li>Conduct client interviews, assess legal issues, and recommend case acceptance.
</li><li>Investigate legal problems, research law, and analyze facts.</li>
<li>Counsel clients, help define goals, and guide them through the legal process.
</li><li>Negotiate with opposing parties and manage cases efficiently.
</li><li>Engage in community education, outreach, and professional development presentations.
</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and community organizations to address client needs.
</li><li>Adhere to Legal Services&rsquo; policies and Florida Bar rules.
</li><li>Perform related duties to support overall organizational success.
</li><li>This role requires reliable transportation and occasional travel to evening or weekend events.</li>
<li>This role involves extended periods of desk work and computer use.
</li><li>The position may occasionally require lifting and moving items weighing up to 15 pounds.
</li></ul><div>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For:</div>
<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
</li><li>Member of The Florida Bar, The Federal Bar, or admission within the time specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
</li><li>Minimum of one year of experience in a related field is required.
</li><li>Strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Legal Services of Greater Miami.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Proficient in word processing, email, and internet use.
</li><li>Able to follow directions, work independently, and manage time effectively.</li>
<li>Collaborative team player with integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement.
</li><li>Skilled at working with diverse staff and clients.
</li><li>Passionate about racial and economic justice and serving low-income communities.
</li></ul><div>Why Join Us:
 
 
Join a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing justice, equity, and economic stability for underserved communities across South Florida.
 
Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment that values professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance.
 
Make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals and families overcome legal barriers and build stronger, more secure futures.
 
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami, where your dedication to justice and community empowerment can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families across South Florida.</div></div>

Consumer Protection Attorney

<div>Position: Associate Attorney

Location: Miami &ndash; Hybrid

Practice Group: Construction (FL)

_____________________________________________________________________________________________

Position Overview:

Lydecker is seeking an associate attorney with at least 3 years of experience for our Miami office. The applicant should be admitted to practice in FL. Under the supervision of a partner, the associate will be handling a variety of cases, including the defense of Construction Defect. If you possess a strong work ethic and want to work in our Construction practice group, this may be the opportunity for you!

Job Requirements:
<ul>
<li>This position requires a Florida bar license in good standing</li>
<li>A minimum of JD from an ABA approved law school</li>
<li>3+ years of civil defense litigation experience, preferably in construction defect, general liability and/or insurance defense litigation
</li><li>Previous experience should include managing up to 20 cases at once, taking and defending depositions, appearance in court, motion, and discovery drafting; mediation and trial experience a huge plus; experience mentoring junior Associates a huge plus</li>
<li>Computer skills: Has basic knowledge of computer operation, internet software, spreadsheet software and word processing software; the use of Microsoft products is preferred. Has the ability to type and operate office equipment.</li>
<li>Be self-motivated and a self-starter, work well independently, and possess strong client communication skills</li>
<li>Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings when required</li>
<li>Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information</li>
<li>Temperament: Ability to work with little supervision; prioritizes and anticipates work needs; works well under occasional periods of pressure and short deadlines.</li>
<li>Ethics: Keeps client and firm information confidential at all times; understands and implements general rules of ethical behavior applicable to lawyers</li>
</ul>
Job Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Draft/review and respond to petitions/complaints, motions, and written discovery</li>
<li>Attend hearings and meetings with clients when requested</li>
<li>Prepare for and attend depositions</li>
<li>Assist with preparation for and/or participate in mediation and trial</li>
<li>Must be willing and able to bill</li>
<li>Any other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
What We Offer:
<ul>
<li>One-on-one mentorship and training by Partners</li>
<li>Salary range depending on depth and years of experience</li>
<li>Quarterly bonuses based on your billable hours</li>
<li>Annual performance reviews with potential for sizeable increase in salary</li>
<li>Hybrid work environment</li>
<li>Flexible work hours</li>
<li>Medical Insurance &ndash; Currently provided by Cigna Healthcare with multiple insurance plans to choose from based on your needs &ndash; partially paid for by Firm for the employee; All outpatient mental health services are free of charge with no copays</li>
<li>Optional Dental &amp; Vision Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Voluntary Accident Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Critical Illness Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Cancer Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Hospitalization Insurance</li>
<li>Optional Health Savings Account</li>
<li>Optional Flexible Spending Account</li>
<li>401k after one calendar year of employment</li>
<li>Paid time off (PTO) to support your overall well-being</li>
<li>Collegial work environment</li>
<li>Perks including Bagel Fridays, Free Snacks, Cuban Coffee (*only in Miami office)</li>
<li>Social events such as Annual Beach Buzz, Attorney Socials, Corporate Run &amp; Holiday Events</li></ul> 


About Lydecker:

Founded in 2003, Lydecker is a growing AV-rated full-service national law firm with almost 140 attorneys in twenty-three offices across the nation.

Vision:

Our vision at Lydecker is to be a trusted partner that redefines excellence in legal services. We envision a future where our innovative approach to client service sets new standards in the legal industry. With a relentless commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence, we aspire to be the first choice for clients seeking unparalleled solutions and results. Together, we will shape the future of legal practice, empowering individuals and clients to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

Mission Statement:

At Lydecker, our mission is simple: to exceed client expectations with efficient, strategic, and collaborative service. We are dedicated to long-term success for our clients, attorneys, and staff, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Company Values:
Excellence: At Lydecker, we are committed to excellence in all that we do. We strive for the highest standards of quality, professionalism, and innovation in delivering legal services. Our dedication to excellence drives us to continually improve, adapt, and exceed expectations.

Integrity: Integrity is the cornerstone of our relationships, both internally and with our clients. We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior always. Trust is paramount, and we uphold the highest standards of integrity in every interaction, decision, and action we take.

Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration to achieve greater success. At Lydecker, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and support among our attorneys and staff. By working together seamlessly, leveraging diverse perspectives, and sharing knowledge, we maximize our collective talents to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Care: We take care of our people because we genuinely care about each one of them, and we believe that by fostering a culture of care, we can create a more resilient, supportive, and successful organization for all. We show that we care about our employees through employee well-being, professional growth and development, work-life balance, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement.

Why Join Lydecker? We are a growing national litigation firm built on the traditional values of hard work and taking care of our clients.

Diverse and Inclusive Ownership &amp; Administrative Leadership. We take pride in having a significant portion of our attorneys and administrative leadership being a part of diverse groups. Many of our Firm's Shareholders and Administrative Leadership Team self-identify as historically underrepresented groups such as people of color, women, persons with disabilities, and/or LGBTQIA+.
Career Advancement Prospects. We are sprinting toward growth and invite you to sprint alongside us! Experience swift career progression, hands-on litigation learning, and abundant opportunities for professional development with mentoring from more senior attorneys in small, collaborative practice groups.

Flexible Work-Life Integration. We value your need to have a flexible schedule and work from home and hybrid work opportunities. Enjoy work life balance at our firm.

Extensive Perks. Competitive salaries, quarterly bonus opportunities based on billable hours, paid time off, top-notch medical insurance with no copay for outpatient mental health access, paid parking or commuter benefits, and a robust 401k plan.

To learn more about Lydecker LLP, please visit our website at www.Lydecker.com or visit LinkedIn #LydeckerCareers #LydeckerLife #LydeckerAuthenticDiversity

Lydecker LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability.

Lydecker is not currently accepting resumes or inquiries from outside recruiters or agencies.
 
##
Equal Opportunity Employer 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Associate Attorney - Construction

<div><div>Health &amp; Income Maintenance Attorney 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is seeking a mission-driven Staff Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for a skilled legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment. The Staff Attorney provides direct legal representation and engages in systemic litigation and projects across a variety of practice areas. This position handles cases in state and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels, including litigation, administrative matters, and transactional work, depending on the assigned unit. Reporting to the Unit Director, the Staff Attorney plays a critical role in protecting client rights, advancing justice, and supporting Legal Services of Greater Miami&rsquo;s mission to serve low-income communities. 
 
Who We Are: 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is committed to ensuring equal access to justice for individuals and families who cannot afford legal representation. We provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where community members facing civil legal challenges can find guidance, resources, and high-quality advocacy. Our mission is to remove legal barriers that</div>
<div>threaten economic stability and basic rights through a wide range of services, including housing protection, benefits advocacy, consumer rights support, and access to healthcare and education. We work every day to strengthen our community and advance to a more just and equitable South Florida. 
 
What You Would Do:</div>
<ul><li>Conduct client interviews, assess legal issues, and recommend case acceptance.
</li><li>Investigate legal problems, research law, and analyze facts.</li>
<li>Counsel clients, help define goals, and guide them through the legal process.
</li><li>Negotiate with opposing parties and manage cases efficiently.
</li><li>Engage in community education, outreach, and professional development presentations.
</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and community organizations to address client needs.
</li><li>Adhere to Legal Services&rsquo; policies and Florida Bar rules.
</li><li>Perform related duties to support overall organizational success.
</li><li>This role requires reliable transportation and occasional travel to evening or weekend events.</li>
<li>This role involves extended periods of desk work and computer use.
</li><li>The position may occasionally require lifting and moving items weighing up to 15 pounds.
</li></ul><div>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For:</div>
<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
</li><li>Member of The Florida Bar, The Federal Bar, or admission within the time specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
</li><li>Minimum of one year of experience in a related field is required.
</li><li>Strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Legal Services of Greater Miami.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Proficient in word processing, email, and internet use.
</li><li>Able to follow directions, work independently, and manage time effectively.</li>
<li>Collaborative team player with integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement.
</li><li>Skilled at working with diverse staff and clients.
</li><li>Passionate about racial and economic justice and serving low-income communities.
</li></ul><div>Why Join Us:
 
 
Join a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing justice, equity, and economic stability for underserved communities across South Florida.
 
Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment that values professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance.
 
Make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals and families overcome legal barriers and build stronger, more secure futures.
 
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami, where your dedication to justice and community empowerment can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families across South Florida.</div></div>

Health & Income Maintenance Attorney

<div><div>Community Economic Development Attorney 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is seeking a mission-driven Staff Attorney to join our team. This role is ideal for a skilled legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, client-focused environment. The Staff Attorney provides direct legal representation and engages in systemic litigation and projects across a variety of practice areas. This position handles cases in state and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels, including litigation, administrative matters, and transactional work, depending on the assigned unit. Reporting to the Unit Director, the Staff Attorney plays a critical role in protecting client rights, advancing justice, and supporting Legal Services of Greater Miami&rsquo;s mission to serve low-income communities. 
 
Who We Are: 
 
Legal Services of Greater Miami is committed to ensuring equal access to justice for individuals and families who cannot afford legal representation. We provide a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment where community members facing civil legal challenges can find guidance, resources, and high-quality advocacy. Our mission is to remove legal barriers that</div>
<div>threaten economic stability and basic rights through a wide range of services, including housing protection, benefits advocacy, consumer rights support, and access to healthcare and education. We work every day to strengthen our community and advance to a more just and equitable South Florida. 
 
What You Would Do:</div>
<ul><li>Conduct client interviews, assess legal issues, and recommend case acceptance.
</li><li>Investigate legal problems, research law, and analyze facts.</li>
<li>Counsel clients, help define goals, and guide them through the legal process.
</li><li>Negotiate with opposing parties and manage cases efficiently.
</li><li>Engage in community education, outreach, and professional development presentations.
</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and community organizations to address client needs.
</li><li>Adhere to Legal Services&rsquo; policies and Florida Bar rules.
</li><li>Perform related duties to support overall organizational success.
</li><li>This role requires reliable transportation and occasional travel to evening or weekend events.</li>
<li>This role involves extended periods of desk work and computer use.
</li><li>The position may occasionally require lifting and moving items weighing up to 15 pounds.
</li></ul><div>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For:</div>
<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required.
</li><li>Member of The Florida Bar, The Federal Bar, or admission within the time specified in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
</li><li>Minimum of one year of experience in a related field is required.
</li><li>Strong commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Legal Services of Greater Miami.</li>
<li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.
</li><li>Proficient in word processing, email, and internet use.
</li><li>Able to follow directions, work independently, and manage time effectively.</li>
<li>Collaborative team player with integrity, professionalism, and sound judgement.
</li><li>Skilled at working with diverse staff and clients.
</li><li>Passionate about racial and economic justice and serving low-income communities.
</li></ul><div>Why Join Us:
 
 
Join a mission-driven team dedicated to advancing justice, equity, and economic stability for underserved communities across South Florida.
 
Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive environment that values professional growth, innovation, and work-life balance.
 
Make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals and families overcome legal barriers and build stronger, more secure futures.
 
Join Legal Services of Greater Miami, where your dedication to justice and community empowerment can make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families across South Florida.</div></div>

Community Economic Development Attorney

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national law firm, seeks an associate to join the Business Litigation practice in its Miami office.
 
This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, assuming significant responsibilities from the outset.
 
Position Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Must be admitted to the Florida bar in good standing</li>
<li>Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of experience in bodily injury and commercial litigation</li>
<li>Candidates should be able to draft complicated opinions, motions, legal memoranda, and strong academics.</li>
<li>Candidates interested in participating in business development efforts are required.</li>
</ul>
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that affords a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice.
 
We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, enabling you to work from either the office or remotely.
 
To apply, please submit your resume and unofficial law school transcript. A writing sample is also preferred to include.
 
Only candidates contacted for an interview will receive a response.
 
As an EOE/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
 
Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.

Litigation Attorney

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