Civil Litigation Attorney

Job DescriptionArend & Sisk PA is seeking a motivated and confident attorney to join our busy civil litigation practice based in downtown Fort Myers. Our practice is throughout Southwest Florida and travel to court events is required. We are seeking someone committed to litigation with an ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and perform work when numerous and diverse demands are involved. We invest in your professional development and your future. Over half of our team has been with the firm for 10+ years. Benefits include competitive pay and bonus, health insurance, retirement planning with employer match and generous vacation and personal days.Work Location: In personExperience and Skills RequiredAdmitted to and in Good Standing with the Florida BarMinimum of 2‑years' experience practicing law in the state of Florida, insurance defense experience preferredProficient in technology including Microsoft, Zoom, Teams and online research databasesAbility to explain complex legal concepts to non‑legal audiencesAbility to exercise a high degree of independent judgment in conducting legal research, interpreting and applying laws and preparing legal documentsStrong analytic skills including proofreading, thorough editing and attention to detailResponsibilitiesDay‑to‑day handling of litigation cases with excellent customer service skills as we guide clients through the case processAttend client meetings, hearings, depositions, mediations and negotiate settlementsDraft/review substantive pleadings and motionsRespond to motions and discoverySalary commensurate with experience.BenefitsHealth insurancePaid time offRetirement planRetirement plan Company Matching#J-18808-Ljbffr