Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
In-Office
180K-200K Annually
Senior level
Professional Services
The Role
Handle sophisticated commercial litigation from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, appearing in court and alternative dispute proceedings, and supporting trial strategy. Collaborate with partners and clients on complex business disputes, particularly involving financial services, real estate, and creditors’ rights.
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Commercial Litigation Associate/Counsel

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Offit Kurman is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate or Counsel to join our Ft. Lauderdale office and support a growing litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated business litigation, hands-on case management, and working within a collaborative, entrepreneurial platform.

Responsibilities:

• Handle commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, and other legal documents

• Manage discovery and take/defend depositions

• Appear in court for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and conferences

• Assist with trial preparation and overall litigation strategy

• Work closely with partners and clients on sophisticated business disputes

Qualifications:

• 5–15 years of commercial litigation experience focus on financial services, real estate, and creditors' rights matters a plus

• Strong experience with motions practice, court appearances, and depositions

• Trial and/or arbitration experience preferred

• Barred in Florida

• Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills

Why Offit Kurman?

At Offit Kurman, we provide a platform for attorneys to thrive—offering sophisticated work, a collaborative environment, and the ability to grow your practice over time. This role is ideal for someone seeking hands-on litigation experience within a growing and entrepreneurial firm platform while working alongside experienced attorneys on complex commercial matters.

Skills Required

  • 5-15 years of commercial litigation experience
  • Strong experience with motions practice, court appearances, and depositions
  • Admission to the Florida Bar
  • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Experience focused on financial services, real estate, and creditors’ rights matters
  • Trial and/or arbitration experience
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The Company
HQ: Columbia, MD

What We Do

Offit Kurman is a full-service law firm that provides legal services to businesses, individuals, and families across more than 30 areas of practice.

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