Overview:

Our client, a nationally recognized and highly regarded law firm, is seeking a Mid-Level Civil Litigation Associate to join their Tampa office. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven attorney with 2 to 4 years of post-law school experience in civil litigation—ideally with a focus on community association matters. The position offers a growth-oriented environment, direct client interaction, and the chance to work alongside some of the leading practitioners in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and interpret contracts, community association documents, and corporate governance materials.
• Independently manage litigation matters, including collections, covenant enforcement, violations, and related disputes for community associations.
• Advise Community Association Boards and property managers on legal and corporate governance matters.
• Conduct legal research and craft case strategies that align with client goals.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Provide timely, professional responses to client inquiries and maintain strong client communication throughout case progression.

Qualifications:

• 2–4 years of civil litigation experience (defense experience preferred).
• Active member of the Florida Bar.
• Prior experience in community association litigation strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage a litigation caseload independently with light supervision.
• Demonstrated commitment to client service and career development within a nationally respected platform.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $135,000–$155,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Bonus Eligible
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
• Relocation Assistance: Not available
• Visa Sponsorship: Not available



Additional Information:

• Education: Juris Doctor from an accredited U.S. law school
• Travel: None required
• Clearance: No security clearance needed
• Work Schedule: Full-time, in-office (Tampa, FL)

Ideal Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will have a strong academic record, stable work history, and a desire to develop a long-term legal career in civil litigation with a focus on community association law. Candidates outside the 2–4 year post-JD range will not be considered.