Lulich Attorneys, a prestigious law firm in Vero Beach, Florida, is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our esteemed team. - The ideal candidate should excel in real estate and commercial litigation, focusing solely on litigation tasks without involvement in business development. We offer a significant caseload, presenting an exciting opportunity for the right candidate. We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic work environment, demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, and possesses extensive knowledge of trial procedures. Proficiency in drafting legal documents and strong negotiation skills are crucial. Interested candidates meeting these criteria are invited to submit their CVs and cover letter for our consideration. Responsibilities: • Conduct consultations with clients to provide expert legal advice on strengths and challenges of their cases. • Manage and oversee a caseload of litigation cases to ensure steady progress towards resolution and maintain regular client communication. • Provide clear guidance and supervision to support staff, including legal assistants and paralegals, to ensure efficient task completion. • Draft various legal documents like pleadings, motions, and paperwork, and perform thorough legal research when needed. • Represent clients in court hearings, presenting cases in Circuit and County Court with a strong understanding of trial procedures. • Meet monthly revenue goals rather than billable hour quotas. Qualifications: • The ideal candidate for the Commercial Litigation Attorney position in Vero Beach, FL, US should either be a solo practitioner currently or have a substantial caseload at a large law firm. They should be seeking increased autonomy and work-life balance. • Previous experience in litigation is a must for this role. While real estate and commercial litigation experience is preferred, it is not mandatory. • Salary will be determined based on experience and the portability of the candidate's book of business, but having a portable book of business is not a strict requirement. • Proficiency in handling cases from initiation to completion in both County and Circuit Court is essential for this role. • Direct experience working with clients, especially in a legal capacity, is highly valued. • The candidate will need to attend regular meetings with a Managing Attorney and Support Staff for case updates and departmental discussions. • Initially, the role will be in-office with a potential transition to a hybrid work setup, which is non-negotiable. Compensation: $120,000 - $200,000 yearly
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• Conduct consultations with clients to provide expert legal advice on strengths and challenges of their cases.
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• Manage and oversee a caseload of litigation cases to ensure steady progress towards resolution and maintain regular client communication.
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• Provide clear guidance and supervision to support staff, including legal assistants and paralegals, to ensure efficient task completion.
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• Draft various legal documents like pleadings, motions, and paperwork, and perform thorough legal research when needed.
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• Represent clients in court hearings, presenting cases in Circuit and County Court with a strong understanding of trial procedures.
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• Meet monthly revenue goals rather than billable hour quotas.