Job Description

Are you an attorney who is either stuck in big law or in a law firm that does not allow you to shine? Are you bored practicing insurance law or not really able to thrive in your current law firm?



Do you have knowledge of contracts? Foreclosure law? Landlord Tenant law? Or interested in learning? We are seeking a bilingual attorney who loves the law and is ready to expand his or her wings and really see what they are capable of. This is what law school prepared you for.



We are a fast-growing law firm that is looking for two ideal candidates to run our litigation practice. An ideal candidate must have their JD from an accredited law school and have a minimum of 7 years of experience working in a local Florida law firm.



You will work hands-on with clients, assessing their case, reviewing contracts, preparing complaints, or analyzing complaints to file a response; drafting pleadings; conducting legal research; appearing daily in court; attending mediations; taking and attending depositions; and working closely with paralegals and support staff to provide quality legal services to our large, diverse client base.

Compensation:

$90,000 - $125,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients' needs after analysis Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence Review contracts and prepare contracts

Qualifications:

Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis) Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required Must have a JD and a minimum of 7 years of experience in a prior law firm

About Company

Founded by

Jacqueline Salcines, PA

, our firm has spent more than 25 years protecting Florida homeowners, investors, and buyers, as well as providing concierge-level legal service. We combine deep legal knowledge with genuine compassion, helping clients make confident, informed decisions every day.


We are a boutique law firm in Coral Gables experiencing exponential growth and looking for new team members to support our already excellent team. Celebrating 26 years in practice, we pride ourselves on excellent customer service to the community as well as empathy and compassion for the client. By joining our team, you are making a commitment to honor our core values. Our firm offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a partner option.


Our mission is simple:

To empower clients through knowledge and deliver peace of mind -- they should never close alone.