Posted July 29, 2026
Commercial Litigation Trial Associate (Mid-Level) - Miami
Direct Counsel
Miami, FL, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is representing a reputable law firm seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join its Trial & Litigation Practice in Miami, Florida.
Location- Miami, FL (Onsite)
This opportunity is ideal for an associate with at least 3 years of commercial litigation and/or arbitration experience who is looking to work on sophisticated, high-stakes disputes. The position offers hands-on involvement in complex litigation matters, including trials, final hearings, discovery, motion practice, and case strategy.
Responsibilities- Handle commercial litigation and arbitration matters through all stages of litigation
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery materials
- Conduct legal research and manage discovery
- Assist with trials, hearings, and strategic case development
- Collaborate closely with clients and litigation teams on sophisticated disputes
- Minimum 3 years of commercial litigation and/or arbitration experience
- Trial or final hearing experience preferred
- Strong research, writing, oral advocacy, and discovery skills
- Excellent academic credentials required
- Top law school performance strongly preferred
- Federal clerkship and interest in international disputes are a plus
- Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission
Please submit:
- Resume
- Law school transcript(s)
- One or two writing samples (PDF format preferred)
The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including bonus eligibility, healthcare coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and additional wellness benefits.
