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Salary Range: Anticipated salary between $120,000 - $175,000, adjusted as necessary based on candidate suitability.
1-4 years of Maritime - $100-140k base salary range
5-10 years of Maritime - $150-175k base salary range
Location / On-site: A principal aspect of role will be helping, directing and guiding younger attorneys, paralegals and legal assistants. In person presence enhances performance of this component. Therefore, in person work is required a their office in Miami, FL.
Benefits:
Health Insurance: The firm contributes $675 per month towards health insurance premiums, with a wide array of plan options provided by their PEO. Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability are covered by the firm.
Covered Expenses: The firm covers bar dues, CLE expenses, as well as dues for maritime trade organizations such as MLA, SEALI, and FLMC.
Parking: Provided within the building premises.
Professional Development: Encouragement and support for client interaction, business development activities, and attendance at seminars and meetings.
Bonus: a.) for any month with over 200 hours billed added to the firms system = $1K (paid monthly). b.) year-end bonus eligibility premised on: firm surplus for disbursement, above average productivity, excellence in intangible contributions.
Summary of the Law Firm: Established in the early 90’s, our client is a distinguished maritime defense firm holding an AV® rating. Their practice is dedicated to serving a diverse range of clients, including major cruise lines, individual vessel owners, and operators. They collaborate closely with domestic and international marine insurance underwriters, protection & indemnity associations, and marine lenders. Their representation in admiralty and maritime matters encompasses civil trial practice, arbitration, and appeals, with engagements spanning state and federal courts across Florida.
Position Overview: In response to growing business demands, the firm seeks to expand its legal team by hiring at least two Maritime Associate Attorneys with 3-7 years of experience. While litigation and trial experience in federal court are advantageous, they are not mandatory prerequisites. Associates at the firm are provided with opportunities to evolve into accomplished trial lawyers within a renowned firm, contributing significantly to their continued success and reputation.
Responsibilities & Qualifications:
Licensed to practice law in the state of FL with a JD from an accredited school
Litigation and trial experience in federal court is a plus, but not a requirement
The selected candidates will be responsible for managing a caseload, providing supervisory guidance to junior associates, paralegals, and a legal assistant
Demonstrating strong oral advocacy skills
Conducting comprehensive legal research
Drafting substantive pleadings and motions
Preparing and responding to written discovery requests
Conducting depositions and representing clients at hearings and trials
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice
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