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Jimerson Birr · 4 hours ago

Senior Litigation Attorney

positionTallahassee, FL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Jimerson Birr is a law firm dedicated to protecting clients' rights and providing legal insights for prudent decision-making. They are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney who will take ownership of case strategy and serve as the primary client contact, driving matters forward with urgency and clarity.

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Responsibilities

Seize control of case strategy from intake through resolution, driving scoping, budgeting, and execution while leading timekeepers with confidence and clarity
Serve as the primary client contact on most matters, providing bold, actionable guidance and escalating only when strategic shifts demand it
Move matters forward continuously, eliminating stagnation and keeping pressure on opposing parties, deadlines, and deliverables
Mentor, model, and set pace for junior attorneys and paralegals; delegate assertively and reinforce the firm’s proven process and validated matter plans
Maintain discipline across timekeeping, SLAs, budgets, and execution
Operate with urgency, tackling multiple issues simultaneously and adapting quickly when demands or circumstances shift

Qualification

JD + active Florida BarLitigation experienceAdvocacyFirst-chair trial experienceComplex commercial litigationIndependent decision-makingCommunicationNatural persuasion

Required

JD + active Florida Bar
5+ years of litigation experience, commercial preferred, with evidence of sound judgment under pressure
Strong advocacy: motions, depositions, hearings, negotiation, strategy
Ability to act independently while collaborating within a structured system
Comfort making fast decisions without hand-holding
Natural persuasion, strong communication, and a confident presence

Preferred

First-chair trial or appellate experience
Experience in complex commercial, class action, consumer, or eminent domain litigation

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Professional development opportunities
Supportive work environment

Company

Jimerson Birr

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Jimerson Birr specializes in business law, offering litigation services and legal advice across various industries.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.jimersonfirm.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Charles B. Jimerson
Chief Executive Officer
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