Associate – Litigation | Miami

Maynard Nexsen is a full-service law firm with more than 550 attorneys in 24 offices from coast to coast across the United States. The firm was formed in 2023 when two successful, client-centered firms combined to form a powerful national team.

The Miami, FL office seeks an Associate to join the firm’s Litigation team.

Candidate must have three to seven years of general litigation experience in state and federal courts. Significant experience in writing briefs, memos, or other legal analysis is required as 80-90% of the job involves good writing. Additionally, the candidate should have deposition and court appearance experience, as well as discovery experience (drafting, responding, and motions). A background in insurance, medical records review (medical malpractice), or other similar backgrounds that provide a foundation for insurance and/or the medical aspects of the practice is preferred.

Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated commitment to the field, strong communication and interpersonal skills, a desire to assume immediate responsibility for matters, and experience in a law firm. Candidates should be motivated, personable, articulate, and able to collaborate. The practice group offers excellent prospects for proactive lawyers.

Strong academic credentials and writing skills are required. Experience should include law clerk internships and moot court or law review/journal participation. We are seeking candidates from the top 20% of their graduating class or the top 30% from top law schools.

Salary, benefits, and bonuses are comparable to other Am Law 200 firms. We are devoted to a collegial and diverse work environment, as well as the professional development of our associates.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, current resume, writing sample, and list of references.