<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role requires expertise in commercial and business <strong>defense litigation,</strong> with responsibilities ranging from drafting pleadings to attending hearings. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating initiative and a strong ability to manage litigation tasks independently.<strong> This is 100% in office- excellent salary $150K-175K DOE, bonus (S) structure and benefits.</strong> <strong> Please send your resume to Stacey Lyons via LinkedIn for immediate consideration!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex business and commercial litigation cases from inception to resolution.</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes efficiently, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Attend hearings and advocate effectively on behalf of clients.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and other associates to finalize legal documents.</p><p>• Develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice to clients.</p><p>• Participate in discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and document requests.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and team members.</p><p>• Work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.</p>
<p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: </p><p>• Lead long-term financial forecasting and scenario modeling in alignment with strategic planning efforts </p><p>• Oversee all aspects of capital structure, including banking relationships, credit facilities, and investment strategy </p><p>• Provide financial analysis and support for mergers, acquisitions, land transactions, and major capital investments Risk Management & Insurance Oversight </p><p>• Direct all insurance activities</p><p>• Manage risk exposure across the enterprise through proactive planning, insurance coverage, and compliance protocols </p><p>• Investigate and evaluate the potential formation of a Single Parent Captive for insurance optimization Governance, Tax & Legal Coordination </p><p>• Oversee all matters related to corporate governance and trust administration </p><p>• Coordinate with outside legal counsel on financing, real estate, and M& A transactions </p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison to external CPAs for corporate and beneficiary trust tax planning and return preparation </p><p>• Participate as a strategic member of the Operational Executive Team, contributing as needed based on the lifecycle stage and needs of the business </p><p>• Lead and develop the Accounting team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls </p><p>• Oversee IT operations and systems strategy to ensure security, scalability, and data availability in alignment with business needs </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently. This is w00% in office. <strong>Please send your resume to Stacey Lyons via LinkedIn for immediate consideration.</strong> </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, edit, and format legal documents such as pleadings, correspondence, and reports.</p><p>• Open new client matters and conduct thorough conflict checks.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including scanning and archiving documents.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, and other parties involved.</p><p>• Manage calendars and deadlines, scheduling depositions, hearings, mediations, and inspections.</p><p>• File documents with federal and state courts, including e-filing procedures.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, charts, and binders.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute case materials and e-filed documents promptly.</p><p>• Support attorneys with time entry, expense reporting, and travel coordination.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, assist with billing tasks, and follow up on outstanding invoices.</p>
