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$155k–$185k/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid time off, Paid holidays
Posted 8h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The attorney will serve as lead counsel on high-stakes white collar, federal, and felony criminal cases while managing related civil litigation matters. Responsibilities include handling all aspects of litigation from intake through trial, including drafting motions, conducting research, and providing courtroom advocacy.
Requirements
Candidates must have significant experience in white collar criminal defense and civil litigation, with a preference for those with 50+ jury trials. An active Florida Bar license in good standing is required, and prior prosecutorial experience is preferred.
Full-Time | Hybrid – 2 days remote, 3 days in office | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $155,000–$185,000 + Benefits
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is seeking a Senior Criminal Defense Trial Attorney with white collar criminal defense experience to serve as lead counsel on high-stakes felony, federal, and white collar criminal cases, along with related civil litigation matters. This role is ideal for an experienced criminal defense attorney with significant jury trial experience (50+ trials preferred) who can independently manage cases from intake through trial and resolution.
This position requires substantive white collar criminal defense experience (fraud, embezzlement, money laundering, tax offenses, healthcare fraud, RICO, or regulatory/SEC matters) as well as civil litigation experience, including contract disputes, business conflicts, partition actions, constructive trusts, litigation arising from criminal conduct, and general commercial litigation. This position is best suited for a senior-level trial attorney with a strong courtroom presence, prior prosecutorial experience (preferred), and the ability to develop and execute strategic criminal defense and civil litigation plans in complex cases.
Why Join Mayersohn Law Group
Consistent pipeline of serious criminal defense cases (felony, federal, and white collar)
Exposure to sophisticated civil litigation matters alongside criminal defense work
Competitive compensation with performance-based upside
Dedicated paralegal and administrative support
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
PTO and paid holidays
Structured systems and operational support
High-performance, accountability-driven culture
Flexible, hybrid schedule
Key Responsibilities
White Collar & Criminal Defense Litigation
Serve as lead attorney on white collar, felony, and high-exposure federal criminal cases
Handle all aspects of criminal litigation, including hearings, negotiations, and jury trials
Maintain ownership of cases from intake through final resolution
Deliver strong courtroom advocacy and trial performance in complex white collar and criminal matters
Civil Litigation & Case Work
Manage civil litigation matters including contract disputes, business conflicts, partition actions, constructive trusts, and general commercial litigation
Handle civil litigation arising from or related to criminal conduct
Draft and argue pleadings, motions, and discovery in civil litigation matters
Apply cross-disciplinary strategy where criminal and civil matters intersect
Case Strategy and Analysis
Develop strategic defense plans based on early case evaluation
Analyze evidence, identify legal risks, and position cases effectively across criminal and civil matters
Leverage prosecutorial insight to anticipate opposing arguments
Exercise sound judgment in high-pressure legal situations
Trial Preparation and Legal Writing
Draft and argue motions, briefs, and legal filings in both criminal and civil proceedings
Prepare cases for trial with organized, trial-ready documentation
Conduct legal research and apply analytical reasoning
Manage deadlines across multiple active criminal and civil cases
Client and Team Communication
Communicate clearly with clients and manage expectations
Provide direct, strategic legal guidance
Collaborate with legal staff while maintaining case ownership
Contribute to a results-focused legal team environment
Qualifications
Required
Criminal defense attorney experience with increasing responsibility
Demonstrated white collar criminal defense experience (required, not preferred)
Civil litigation experience, including contract disputes, business conflicts, partition actions, constructive trusts, or commercial litigation
Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure
Professional communication and client management
About Mayersohn Law Group, P.A.
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is an AV-rated, NAMWOLF-certified South Florida law firm known for excellence in litigation. Founded by Leah Mayersohn, a former prosecutor with decades of high-stakes trial experience, the firm represents clients in Criminal Law, Family Law, Real Estate, and Commercial Litigation.
At MLG, our mission is simple: Relentless where it matters. Deliberate at every turn. This philosophy shapes how we approach every case—pursuing outcomes with tenacity while applying thoughtful, strategic judgment at each step.
Our work is guided by our PATHS core values:
- Purposeful: Every action is intentional and moves the case forward - Accountable: We take ownership from intake through resolution - Trustworthy: We handle every matter with discretion and care - Honest: We communicate clearly, directly, and truthfully - Strategic: We apply sound judgment and real-world thinking to every case
Our team operates in a direct, fast-paced, and solutions-focused environment. We value professionals who communicate clearly, accept candid feedback, and stay focused on achieving results.
We are continuing to grow our litigation team while strengthening our systems, operations, and client service standards. Our firm is built on professionalism, accountability, and strategic execution, with a clear focus on delivering results for our clients.
Our firm places a premium on communication and a swift response to our clients’ needs.
Industry
Legal Services
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
LinkedIn followers
3,837
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a NAMWOLF (The National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms) certified law firm which also maintains an AV Rating from Martindale Hubbell. Based in Fort Lauderdale, with offices throughout Florida, the firm's areas of practice are broad and include, but are not limited to; Commercial Litigation, Criminal, Law, Creditor's Rights & Bankruptcy, Default Services Law, Family Law, Litigation, Real Estate Law & Transactional Law.
Our firm places a premium on communication and a swift response to our clients’ needs. We pay attention to details to help you reach your goals. Mayersohn Law Group represents the client zealously without sacrificing quality representation. We set up a plan of action for each matter entrusted to the firm.
Offices: 500 E Broward Blvd, Suite 1580, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33394, US
How many Legal jobs are open in Fort Lauderdale, FL right now?
There are currently 105 open legal positions in Fort Lauderdale, FL listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Legal roles in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Companies currently hiring include The Freelance Firm, Akerman LLP, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Mayersohn Law Group, P.A., Lewis Brisbois, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
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