Litigation Associate

Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP • Palm Beach Gardens, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry is seeking a Litigation Associate (1-5 years) to join the General Liability practice group in our Palm Beach Gardens, Florida office. The role involves all phases of civil lawsuits with Partner oversight, including client contact, investigation, pleadings, discovery, motions, and mediations. The associate will regularly handle court appearances, depositions, and hearings, and will be responsible for communicating with clients and claims professionals and providing status reports to relevant team members. The ideal candidate should be dependable, organized, hardworking, and motivated to take ownership of tasks and grow their skills as an attorney. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or practicing attorney who is interested in joining a dynamic and collegial team in a national law firm. Traub Lieberman fosters a collaborative team environment, with colleagues gladly offering training and answering questions to support team members' success. As a member of our team, the attorney will gain hands-on experience and work closely with partners who are invested in their professional development and growth. Traub Lieberman offers a collaborative team environment and maintains an active training program to promote professional growth. As a member of our team, the attorney will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and work closely with partners who are invested in their professional development and growth.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Florida.
• 1-5 years of litigation experience preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with Florida rules, civil procedure, and court practice.
• Superior writing, research, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Defense experience in one or more (preferred) of the following areas:
• General liability
• Premises liability
• Motor vehicle/trucking liability
• Construction litigation

Responsibilities

• Client contact
• Investigation
• Pleadings
• Discovery
• Motions
• Mediations
• Regularly handle court appearances, depositions, and hearings
• Communicating with clients and claims professionals
• Providing status reports to relevant team members

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid vacation and Holidays
• Associate Bonus Program
• Paid Parking
• In-House Continuing Education Credits
• Additional Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed