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Robert Half Attorney/Lawyer in Coral Gables, Florida
Description
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the legal field located in Coral Gables, Florida. The role involves providing legal support in a law firm setting, primarily focusing on Construction Litigation.
Responsibilities:
• Assist with upcoming trials by preparing necessary legal documents and conducting research
• Utilize skills in Construction Litigation to provide expert legal advice
• Conduct eDiscovery processes to identify, collect, and produce electronically stored information for legal proceedings
• Draft legal documents, motions, and pleadings with precision and attention to detail
• Prepare for trials by organizing case materials, evidence, and other pertinent documents
• Apply skills in, Civil Procedure, and Legal Research to effectively represent clients
• Leverage experience in Trial Preparation and Trial Experience to ensure smooth court proceedings
• Draft and prepare legal briefs to present in court
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge in Documentation and Briefing to ensure all legal documents are accurate and compliant
• Collaborate with other legal professionals to discuss case details, client needs, and legal strategies.
Requirements
• Applicant must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and barred in Florida.
• A minimum of three years of experience in the legal field, specifically in an attorney/lawyer role.
• Must have a valid license to practice law in the state.
• Proven experience in civil litigation and construction litigation is essential.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents, motions, and pleadings.
• Familiarity with civil procedure and legal research.
• Demonstrated experience in briefing and preparing drafts.
• Must have trial experience and must be adept at trial preparation.
• Excellent documentation skills are required.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.
• Proven analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using legal research software and other related software.
• Must maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
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