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Trademark Associate

Our client is a top firm, seeking an associate in JD class years 2021-2023 for its premier Intellectual Property Group in New York, Los Angeles, or Miami. The salary range for this role is between $215k to $250k.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of U.S, and foreign trademark experience, including clearance, counseling, and prosecution.
• Substantial experience in reviewing search reports and preparing assessments for trademark use and registrations.
• Experience with due diligence acquisitions and divestitures.
• Copyright prosecution experience is a plus.
• Excellent writing, communication, and research skills; team focused.
• State bar admission in jurisdiction of practice is required.
• All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at

In-House Employment/HR Lawyer

We are seeking a flexible, experienced In-House Employment/HR Lawyer to join our team. You will be our key advisor on all employment and HR-related legal matters. This role requires a professional who can provide expert legal counsel, navigate complex employee relations, and ensure that our business practices align with all applicable laws and and regulations. The structure, hours, and salary for this position are flexible and will be determined based on the ideal candidate's experience and preferences.

Essential Responsibilities

• Legal Counsel: Advise management on a wide range of employment law matters, including best practices, regulations, and potential risks.
• Policy & Compliance: Review, draft, and update company policies and procedures, including the employee manual, to ensure full legal compliance.
• Dispute Resolution: Advise on and recommend resolutions for employee disputes and complaints, working closely with the Executive Team. You will also coordinate with outside counsel on any litigation matters.
• Contracts & Documents: Assist in drafting and negotiating employment contracts, severance agreements, and other legal documents.
• Training & Education: Conduct training sessions for staff on employment laws and policies to promote a compliant and informed workplace.
• Strategic Planning: Stay current on changes to employment laws and regulations, informing key stakeholders and helping to strategically plan for the legal impacts of business decisions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Legal Expertise: You must have extensive knowledge of employment laws, regulations, and legal procedures.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills are essential to articulate complex legal concepts to non-legal colleagues and to negotiate contracts effectively.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: You should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret laws, assess situations, and provide practical legal advice.
• Organizational Skills: The ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail is critical.
• Interpersonal Skills: You will need to build strong relationships with internal staff, outside counsel, and regulatory bodies.
• Other Skills: Strong negotiation skills, self-motivation, and proficiency in Windows Office are required. Knowledge of Spanish and/or Creole is preferred.

Education & Experience

• Education: A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is required, along with an active Florida Bar License.
• Experience: You should have five to ten years of proven experience as an employment lawyer, preferably in a corporate or business setting. Experience in handling employee complaints, disputes, and litigation is essential.
• Community Experience: Experience working with and advocating for a low-income community is a plus.

Flexibility and Compensation

The structure, hours, and compensation for this role are flexible and dependent upon the specific arrangement. We are committed to finding the right fit for both our organization and the ideal candidate.

Holtzman Vogel is seeking to hire a Land Use and Development Associate Attorney with 3+ years of legal experience with land use, real estate development and/or environmental law. This position can be based in our Tallahassee or Miami office.

You will be working with partners on complex land use and development issues, analyzing land use and zoning statutes and ordinances, and working with clients to finance, acquire, plan, develop, litigate, and otherwise navigate the real estate development process.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as an attorney in land use, real estate development of environmental law.
• Experience working with state and local governments preferred.
• Should have a strong interest in real estate development.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have strong academic credentials.
• Must be client-service minded.
• Must have great attention to detail.
• Must have sound judgment with the ability to prioritize and work as a team player under the pressure of deadlines and client needs.

About Holtzman Vogel

Holtzman Vogel protects the highest profile voices in business, politics and advocacy. For 25 years, Holtzman Vogel has counseled Fortune 500 companies, non-profits, high-net-worth individuals, trade associations, PACs, campaigns, state legislatures and lobbyists on complex legal and regulatory matters. The firm’s stunning client record has made it among the most sought-after firms in the nation in high-stakes challenges. For more information, please visit

Trustpoint.One is pleased to be partnering with a dynamic, national litigation boutique law firm in their search for a Litigation Attorney to join their firm's Miami office. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in Florida and meet the following requirements:

• At least two years of experience litigating commercial, business or antitrust cases in both state and federal court.
• Experience managing all phases of litigation, including propounding and responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions and preparing for and attending hearings and mediation.
• Excellent research and writing skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
• Conduct thorough legal research using Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to support litigation cases.
• Collaborate with clients to gather information and develop case strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in court proceedings.
• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide informed legal advice.

This is a great opportunity to work with a collegial team of successful trial attorneys who are passionate about what they do!

Interested and qualified Florida-based Litigation Attorneys are encouraged to submit a resume for immediate consideration!

All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time.

Trustpoint.One provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Advocate for Youth: Children’s Staff Attorney

Location: Broward County, FL

Salary: $71,500 – $81,500 annually

Employment Type: Full-time

Are you a dedicated legal professional passionate about protecting the rights of vulnerable youth? Join a premier nonprofit pro bono law firm in Southern Florida. With a team of over 125 employees, we are committed to providing high-quality legal representation to marginalized individuals, helping them navigate complex systems to build a brighter future.

The Role: A Voice for Children

As a Children’s Staff Attorney, you will provide direct, independent legal representation to children and youth within the child welfare system. This is a high-impact role that combines rigorous courtroom advocacy with empathetic client counseling.

• Caseload Management: Meet with and counsel child and youth clients to determine and implement effective legal advocacy strategies.
• Courtroom Advocacy: Maintain a frequent presence in court for dependency proceedings, including status hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
• Collaborative Advocacy: Participate in mediations, negotiations, and treatment team staffings to ensure the child's best interests are represented.
• Systemic Impact: Advocate for child victims of crime, including victims of human trafficking, and assist youth navigating the juvenile delinquency system.
• Legal Precision: Conduct in-depth legal research and draft critical pleadings to support your cases.

What You Bring to the Firm

• Licensure: Member in good standing of the Florida Bar (Required).
• Experience: A background in child dependency law or related areas is highly preferred. Courtroom litigation experience is a significant plus.
• Trauma-Informed Approach: The ability to work empathetically with children who have experienced trauma and a deep commitment to improving the lives of families in the welfare system.
• Communication: Strong advocacy and collaboration skills. Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish, Haitian Creole, or Portuguese) is a strong plus.
• Mobility: Capability for regular travel within Broward County.

Why Join This Mission?

• Impactful Work: You will be part of a team that helps thousands of people every year regain control of their lives.
• Stability & Growth: Work within a large, established nonprofit with 50+ attorneys and a collaborative, mission-driven culture.
• Community Focus: Engage in system advocacy to identify and challenge institutional barriers affecting the underserved.

Ready to use your legal expertise to change a child's life? Apply today!

Project Attorney, LIFT Project

Join our dedicated team as a Project Attorney for the LIFT Project. In this critical role, you will provide advice, counsel, and representation to domestic violence survivors, focusing on legal matters that are essential for achieving financial stability. Your work will directly address issues such as landlord/tenant disputes, consumer law, family law, and public benefits.

This is a unique and impactful position that involves working on-site at the Women In Distress domestic violence shelter three days a week and at our main office in Broward County for the remaining two days. You will work closely with a paralegal to manage a large and diverse caseload, providing direct legal services to those in need.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• A demonstrable awareness of and sensitivity to the needs of the populations we serve.
• A strong commitment to being a passionate and aggressive advocate for our clients.
• Ability to manage a demanding caseload and maintain professionalism in a highly stressful environment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, including attorneys, support staff, volunteers, and community partners.
• Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work constructively with a diverse group of colleagues and clients.
• Ability to speak more than one language is a significant plus.

Education & Experience

• Active membership in the Florida State Bar is required.
• Experience serving low-income individuals.
• Experience in landlord/tenant, consumer, family law, and/or public benefits law is essential.

Compensation & Benefits

The starting salary for this exempt, full-time position is $71,500 and may be substantially higher depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance for the employee.
• Retirement plans.
• 13 paid holidays.
• Generous paid time off, starting with 15 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Andell Brown & Associates Law Offices, PLLC proudly serves clients across Miami, Broward, and the Palm Beaches. The firm is dedicated to defending freedom, protecting rights, and advocating for justice. By providing personalized and skilled legal representation, the team is committed to ensuring clients receive the best possible outcomes. With a strong emphasis on client advocacy, the firm has built a reputation for excellence in criminal defense law.

This is a full-time, on-site position for a Criminal Defense Associate at our Miami, FL office. The associate will manage criminal defense cases, including preparing legal documents, researching legal issues, and representing clients in court. Responsibilities include analyzing case facts, conducting legal research, providing strategic legal counsel, and advocating on behalf of clients during negotiations and trials.

• Proficiency in Criminal Law and in-depth understanding of legal issues
• Experience in Legal Document Preparation and case management
• Strong Analytical Skills and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written Communication Skills
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Active membership in the Florida Bar
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and effectively
• A commitment to ethical and client-centered legal practice

The Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Tampa offices of Akerman LLP seek Associates with 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial litigation for the Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Practice Group. Excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills, as well as federal and state court experience are required. Financial institutions litigation experience is preferred. Must possess a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and be a member of The Florida Bar.

About the Firm

Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at Recognitions

• Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (The American Lawyer)
• Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (Financial Times)
• Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (Vault)
• Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity (Law360)
• Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity (Law360)
• Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, 2023 Top Performer

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup.

Note to Search Firms

Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact for additional information.

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Trial Paralegal

Job Type: Full Time - on site

Location: Miami, FL

Job Overview:

Our Client is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Litigation Trial Paralegal to join its Miami office. The ideal candidate will have substantial trial experience in both state and federal courts and a strong background in commercial litigation.

This role requires a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can provide comprehensive trial and case management support to litigation attorneys..

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary: $90,000 -$100,000 commensurate with experience
• On-site position in the Firm's Miami office
• Firm pays for parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare trial materials, including binders, exhibits, witness files, and evidence.
• Support attorneys through all stages of a case, from filing to post-trial.
• Draft and format legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery, and subpoenas.
• Conduct legal and factual research and summarize findings.
• Manage documents and e-discovery, including indexing and production tracking.
• Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors.
• Assist with deposition scheduling, preparation, and exhibits.
• Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and timelines.

Qualifications:

• Solid trial experience in both state and federal courts (required).
• Commercial litigation experience (required).
• Antitrust litigation experience (preferred).
• 3-5 years of paralegal experience in a litigation-focused environment.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and case management.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and litigation support software.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Our client a Real Estate Investment company with a focus on the investment and management of commercial real estate, has an immediate opening for an In-House Counsel.

Job Description:

The In-House Counsel is responsible for providing guidance and support to the organization on commercial real estate matters. This role will be responsible for managing a variety of commercial real estate transaction matters through the deal lifecycle relating to acquisitions, leasing, property operations, asset management, and corporate governance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide front-line legal support to business organization.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of leases for clients, real estate transaction and related documents
• Provide clear and practical legal advice to executive team
• Work closely with enterprise functional leads and business teams to help internal clients drive their business strategies.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and outside counsel as needed.

Skills and Experience:

• J.D. degree and licensed to practice in the State of Florida.
• Effective communicator (written and oral), with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, coworkers, and colleagues.
• Candidates will have experience drafting and negotiating documents related to commercial real estate, including leases and property management agreements, among others.
• Candidates should have experience being hands on with Commercial Property Acquisitions and Dispositions.
• Detail oriented and results driven.
• Possess strong organizational and project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at once and balance competing demands.
• Good judgment, a high level of professional integrity, ethics, and maturity and the discretion, tact and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Experience coordinating across functions and the ability to project manage sensitive matters as needed