DLA Piper

DLA Piper

Associate - Litigation (Miami)

Miami, FL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago
ResearchCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive.
  • Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
  • Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.

Responsibilities

  • Client Interaction: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing them with regular updates and addressing their concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Legal Research and Writing: Conduct thorough legal research and draft well-reasoned legal documents, including briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.

Requirements

  • Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
  • Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
  • Minimum Years of Experience
  • Law firm experience is required.

Nice to have

  • Engage in pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underserved and underrepresented communities ensuring access to justice for all individuals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good business judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Minimum Education
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process.
  • Any relocation benefits, if any, are provided only where a relocation is required at the firm's direction and in accordance with applicable policy and law.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal opportunity

  • If you have a request for an accommodation during the
  • equal opportunity employer.

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