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Associate Attorney (Commercial Litigation)

Orion Placement

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Miami, FL · Posted October 15, 2026

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About the job

Pay: $180,000.00 - $275,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Work hands-on on complex, high-stakes commercial litigation matters that actually make headlines

Get real courtroom exposure: argue motions, take depositions, and help drive litigation strategy

Join a tight-knit, high-caliber team where associates are trusted, supported, and developed

Enjoy meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and visible impact from day one

Performance-based bonuses and long-term growth potential in a boutique environment

Location

On-site in Miami, Florida, in a collaborative office setting where attorneys work closely together and learn fast.

Note

This role requires active Florida Bar admission and at least 3 years of directly relevant commercial litigation experience.

About Us

We are a boutique litigation firm focused on complex, high-stakes business disputes in state and federal courts. Our attorneys are deeply involved at every stage of litigation and value sharp advocacy, teamwork, and enjoying the work we do. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

Develop and execute litigation strategy alongside senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of a case

Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and substantive briefs

Argue motions and appear in court when appropriate

Take and defend fact witness and expert depositions

Manage discovery, including disputes and motion practice

Communicate directly with clients and help guide them through complex litigation matters

Qualifications

Active and good-standing Florida Bar license

3+ years of commercial or business litigation experience

Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills

Experience with depositions, motion practice, and discovery

Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be treated like a true attorney, not just a support role. We offer mentorship, autonomy, and challenging work in an environment that values excellence without ego. If you want to grow quickly, be trusted with responsibility, and enjoy the people you work with, this is the place.

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Benefits:

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance