Florida Licensed Commercial Litigation Attorney - Part Time
cogent lawArlington, VA
$200/hour
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cogent lawArlington, VAyesterday
$200/hour
Cogent Law is a full-service business law firm serving clients across the United States. Using an innovative, low-overhead business model, the firm delivers large law firm quality services at more accessible rates. Cogent Law has a strong focus on tech startups and clients in the cryptocurrency and blockchain sectors, while also representing businesses in diverse industries. Team members work with a broad range of commercial matters, supporting companies at various stages of growth. The firm values practical, business-oriented legal guidance and efficient, technology-driven workflows. We are a good fit for an attorney who currently has their own solo practice and sees the benefit of being part of a 30-attorney full-service business law firm while still enjoying much of the independence, autonomy, and flexibility of having their own practice. Benefits of being part of the firm include: Being able to refer matters outside the attorney's areas of expertise within the firm and receive origination credit. Receiving referrals for commercial litigation matters from other attorneys in the firm. Support from the firm's business development team to build and expand the attorney's practice. Firm support for client on-boarding, invoicing, and collections.
Qualifications:
Strong foundation in commercial Law, including contract disputes, business torts, and related business litigation issues.
Demonstrated experience drafting and arguing Motions, including dispositive and procedural motions in commercial cases.
Background in navigating Courts, with familiarity with Florida state and federal court rules, procedures, and filing systems.
Experience handling Trials, including trial preparation, evidence organization, and participation in hearings and trial proceedings.
Proficiency in managing and defending Depositions, including preparation of witnesses and effective examination strategy.
Active license to practice law in Florida, in good standing.5+ years of commercial litigation experience at a nationally-recognized law firm, preferably with business-focused clients or startups.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple matters, and meet deadlines reliably.
Comfort with technology, including cloud-based document management and virtual collaboration tools; experience with cryptocurrency/blockchain or tech startups is a plus.
Experience as in-house counsel a strong plus.
Willingness to engage in firm-supported marketing and business development activities.
Existing book of business or prior experience building a book of business a strong plus. Compensation ranges from $200/hour to $300/hour, depending on experience. Attorney will also receive origination credit for bringing in work that is done by other attorneys in the firm.
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Level
SeniorL5
Salary
$200/hour
Location
Arlington, VA
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
yesterday
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