# Associate Attorney

* Buyer Job Code: VSV-3392

* Location: Tallahassee, FL (On-Site)

* Job Type: Full-Time

* Salary Range: $85,000 – $100,000 / Year

* Eligibility: Must have Florida Bar Admission

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## ⚖️ Firm Overview

**Dennis, Jackson, Martin & Fontela, P.A.**

A well-known **civil litigation defense firm** with a reputation for strong trial advocacy, personalized service, and innovative strategies. They focus on mentorship and long-term growth, creating a collaborative and supportive environment.

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## ????Key Responsibilities

* Manage civil litigation cases from investigation through trial

* Conduct discovery, depositions, and factual investigation

* Draft and argue dispositive and pre-trial motions

* Participate in civil jury trials and prepare cases for trial

* Collaborate with colleagues while independently managing assigned cases

* Communicate effectively with clients, providing high-quality representation

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## ????Required Qualifications

* Admission: Florida Bar (Required)

* Experience: 1–5 years in civil litigation, ideally personal injury defense

* Skills:

 * Strong legal writing & research

 * Independent case management

 * Attention to detail, organization, and communication skills

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## ????Compensation & Benefits

* Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 (based on experience)

* Comprehensive benefits package

* Supportive work environment and mentorship for career growth

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