Commercial Litigation Associate

Press Alt+1 for screen-reader mode, Alt+0 to cancel Accessibility Screen-Reader Guide, Feedback, and Issue Reporting | New window Skip to content MHH Connects Contact Us Careers Online Payment ABOUT US PRACTICE AREAS INDUSTRIES ATTORNEYS TRANSACTIONS DECISIONS BLOG NEWS & EVENTS CAREERS May 11, 2026 Commercial Litigation Associate (Plantation Office) We are seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate with 5-7 years of pretrial and trial experience to join our Litigation practice. The role will focus on complex litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, trust and estate disputes, and other high-stakes commercial matters. The ideal candidate will be able to independently handle all aspects of case preparation, pretrial proceedings, and courtroom advocacy. Responsibilities • Independently manage cases from inception through trial preparation, including depositions, court appearances, pleadings, and motion practice • Oversee all aspects of discovery, including document review, production, and strategy • Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and other materials for pretrial and trial proceedings • Develop and execute case strategy in coordination with partners and first-chair counsel • Support settlement negotiations, mediations, and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings • Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal guidance throughout all phases of litigation Qualifications • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school • License to practice law in good standing in Florida • 5-7 years of experience in commercial litigation, with proven ability to manage depositions, hearings, and pretrial preparation independently • Experience handling complex business, contract, real estate, probate, or similar commercial disputes • Strong drafting, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities • Excellent courtroom presence and advocacy skills • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with senior attorneys and practice teams • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact directly with clients and counterparties The firm offers a competitive salary based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, a flexible spending plan, 401(k) with an employer match, and paid time off. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Heather Kwon, Legal Talent Coordinator at hkwon@moritthock.com. Back to Careers OFFICE LOCATIONS LI NYC FL 400 Garden City Plaza, 2nd Floor Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 873-2000 GET DIRECTIONS LONG ISLAND 400 GARDEN CITY PLAZA GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 873-2000 NEW YORK 1407 BROADWAY, 39TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 239-2000 FLORIDA 8151 PETERS ROAD, SUITE 3100 PLANTATION, FL 33324 (954) 340-2201 FLORIDA 888 SE 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 500 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316 (954) 635-5992 FLORIDA 2385 NW EXECUTIVE CENTER DR., SUITE 240 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 (561) 517-5070 ATTORNEY ADVERTISING © 2026 MORITT HOCK & HAMROFF LLP. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. | PRIVACY POLICY | DISCLAIMER | SITEMAP