Description:

Associate Attorney (0–2 Years) — Family Law Litigator

Location: Miami-Dade & Broward (11th & 17th Circuits) • Type: Full-time • Start: Immediate

Recoba Law Office, a busy boutique family-law firm with a human, results-driven approach, is seeking an Associate Attorney (0–2 years) who loves trial work and cares deeply about helping people. This is a hands-on role with rapid courtroom exposure and tight mentorship.

What You'll Do:
  • Appear at hearings and trials in Miami-Dade and Broward with progressive first-chair opportunities.
  • Draft motions, memoranda, and proposed orders with clear, persuasive writing.
  • Handle discovery, depos, and witness preparation.
  • Participate in mediations and settlement strategy.
  • Work closely with the team on equitable distribution, time-sharing, and child support matters.

What you bring:
  • Florida Bar (good standing); 0–2 years experience (clinics/externships count).
  • Genuine passion for litigation: Trial Advocacy/Mock Trial valued.
  • Excellent legal writing (structure, grammar, citations).
  • Working knowledge of Florida Rules of Evidence.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) — required.
  • Empathy, professionalism, and strong client communication.

What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation (details discussed in interview).
  • Direct mentorship and a structured path to first-chair.
  • High-impact casework in a modern boutique environment (low bureaucracy).
  • Real responsibility from day one across Miami-Dade & Broward.

How to Apply:
Email A Divorce Lawyer in Florida with the subject line: Associate – Family Law (Miami–Broward) – [Your Last Name], and include:
  • Resume (1–2 pages)
  • Short cover note (≤150 words): why family law and what excites you about trial work
  • Writing sample (2–5 pages): motion, memo, or order (clinic/mock acceptable)

Recoba Law Office is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in all its forms.