Bernhardt Riley Attorneys at Law is a boutique law firm serving the Tampa Bay and Northwest Florida areas. The firm’s practice includes criminal defense, debt defense, real estate litigation, business litigation, and personal injury.

Bernhardt Riley is committed to providing their clients with exceptional legal representation and guidance that will protect their legal interests.

Apply now to join a team of dedicated legal professionals who mix personal care and professional skill to help their communities thrive! Bernhardt Riley offers a positive work environment and a competitive benefits package that includes 401K, 401K Matching, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Holidays, Vacation, Sick and Personal Time Off Days. Additional benefits include bi-annual retreats and yearly bonuses!

Our firm is currently seeking a full-time, experienced, Civil Litigation Attorney. This position is fully remote.

Position Title: Attorney-Civil Litigation (Remote)

Compensation: $84,000/year in addition to a generous monthly performance bonus

Responsibilities:

• Manage various civil litigation cases from drafting demand letters to initial filing through trial, including, but not limited to, real estate litigation, business litigation, condominium and HOA litigation, construction defects, municipal ordinance violations and landlord/tenant issues
• Handle pleading and discovery matters and conduct motions practice
• Prepare for and attend depositions for complex civil litigation

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 + years of experience handling general civil litigation
• Florida Bar license required
• Prior remote work experience (preferred)
• Excellent research and writing skills required (document review and drafting demand letters will be a significant part of this position)
• Strong understanding of the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure
• Ability to effectively communicate and work closely with clients
• Ability to manage and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients whether through settlement, mediation, arbitration, or trial
• Ability to develop case specific legal strategies to best advocate for our clients
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Resume, writing samples, and references required

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