Light Path Law, P.A. Verified
Legal Services, Professional Services
Civil Litigation Attorney
Fort Myers, FLOnsiteFull Time$95,000–$112,000 /yrPosted 23 days ago
Required skills
- Juris Doctor
- Florida Bar
- civil litigation
Nice to have
- bilingual
- Spanish
- courtroom experience
- trial experience
- legal case management software
Role summary
Light Path Law is seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Attorney in Fort Myers, Florida, to manage a civil litigation caseload from intake through resolution. The role involves drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, taking depositions, communicating with clients, negotiating settlements, and supervising paralegals. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor, be an active member of The Florida Bar, and possess 3+ years of civil litigation experience with strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
Benefits:
Light Path Law is a growing law firm in Fort Myers, Florida, and part of a multi-jurisdictional legal group with offices in Florida, Colorado and California. We are committed to providing high-quality, client-centered legal representation.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Attorney to manage a civil litigation caseload from intake through resolution. The attorney will work closely with our paralegal and case management teams and report to the firm’s Chief Attorney.
Key Responsibilities
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Light Path Law is a growing law firm in Fort Myers, Florida, and part of a multi-jurisdictional legal group with offices in Florida, Colorado and California. We are committed to providing high-quality, client-centered legal representation.
Position Summary
We are seeking a motivated Civil Litigation Attorney to manage a civil litigation caseload from intake through resolution. The attorney will work closely with our paralegal and case management teams and report to the firm’s Chief Attorney.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage an active civil litigation caseload from case evaluation through settlement or trial
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and legal memoranda
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
- Take and defend depositions; attend hearings, mediations and trial
- Communicate regularly with clients about case status and strategy
- Negotiate settlements with opposing counsel
- Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and support staff on case preparation
- Meet filing deadlines and maintain accurate case records
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Active member in good standing of The Florida Bar
- 3+ years of civil litigation experience
- Strong research, writing and oral advocacy skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Courtroom and trial experience
- Experience with legal case management software
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to grow within a multi-jurisdictional legal group
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment
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