Commercial Litigation Attorney

Commercial Litigation AttorneyAscension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.Our client is a respected boutique litigation firm based in Coral Gables, Florida, known for delivering sophisticated, high-quality legal representation across complex commercial matters.

They are seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join their team in a fully remote capacity — a rare opportunity to do substantive, challenging work with a firm that values expertise, autonomy, and results.This is a true end-to-end litigation role. The ideal candidate is a self-directed attorney who can own a matter from inception through resolution — with the judgment and presence to do it well.What You'll Do- Manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception through trial, arbitration, or settlement- Draft and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, and dispositive filings in both state and federal court- Conduct and defend depositions, manage discovery, and oversee e-discovery processes- Develop and execute litigation strategy in collaboration with supervising partners and clients- Appear in Florida state and federal courts as needed- Conduct legal research, prepare memoranda, and provide substantive legal analysis- Supervise and mentor junior associates and paralegal staff as appropriate- Maintain strong client relationships through clear, proactive communication and updates- Manage deadlines, docketing, and compliance with court rules and local practicesWhat We're Looking For- 5+ years of commercial litigation experience at a law firm — boutique, mid-size, or large firm background all considered- Demonstrated experience managing litigation matters end-to-end with minimal supervision- Substantive experience in both Florida state court and federal court proceedings- Strong drafting skills — motions, briefs, and discovery in complex commercial matters- Deposition and courtroom experience preferred- Active Florida Bar membership in good standing required- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment- Excellent written and oral communication skillsPractice Areas — Preferred Experience- Business disputes, breach of contract, and commercial torts- Partnership and shareholder disputes- Real estate and construction litigation- Professional liability- Injunctive relief and emergency proceedingsDetails- Work arrangement: Fully remote- Client location: Coral Gables, Florida- Employment type: Full-time- Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience — open to discussion- Bar admission: Florida Bar required; federal court admission a plus