Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Associate Attorney role is onsite in Tallahassee, FL; compensation is not specified, though the posting describes it as competitive. Dwyer & Knight has served the Tallahassee community for over two decades, providing legal representation across practice areas. The attorney supports client matters through legal research, document drafting, case preparation, and communication. The role contributes to case strategy and client outcomes while working with senior attorneys on complex legal issues.

What you'll do

• Draft and review contracts, pleadings, and motions
• conduct legal research and analysis
• assist with trial, hearing, and client-meeting preparation
• manage a caseload and communicate with clients
• collaborate with senior attorneys
• maintain case files
• participate in negotiations and settlement discussions
• stay current on relevant laws and regulations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

legal research

litigation

document drafting

case management

client communication

tallahassee fl

dwyer & knight

florida bar license

juris doctor

paid time off

performance bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off and performance-based bonus.

Why this role

Requires a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and an active Florida law license. Litigation or relevant legal practice experience is preferred. Benefits include paid time off and performance-based bonus.

About the employer

MARC E DWYER PA is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.