Civil Commercial Litigation Attorney - Naples, FL
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Posted on June 3, 2026
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Responsibilities and practice
Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is seeking a Florida-licensed litigator with approximately 5-15 years of experience in civil and commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing cases, taking depositions, arguing hearings, and will be comfortable taking on increasing responsibility in case strategy and client management. This role may be structured at the senior associate or junior partner level, depending on experience and qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to take on a substantive role handling complex matters while contributing to the continued expansion of the firm's litigation capabilities.
Practice Areas
Business and commercial litigation
Construction litigation
General civil litigation
Expected responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Handle all phases of civil and commercial litigation, from case inception through resolution
Take and defend depositions, draft and argue motions, and appear as lead counsel at hearings
Develop case strategies and manage day-to-day litigation activities
Maintain strong client relationships and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice
Conduct factual investigations and research relevant case law, statutes and regulations.
Collaborate with firm leadership to support the continued growth of the litigation practice
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded, sophisticated Litigation practice alongside accomplished, seasoned practitioners. Our team values collaboration at a senior level, fostering an environment where attorneys contribute meaningfully, share expertise, and continue to refine their practice. We offer an outstanding work environment including competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.
Position requirements
Personal skills/attributes
Is conscientious and responsive, with attention to detail while handling a large volume of cases and working under demanding deadlines
Has excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to clearly communicate advice to clients and others
Possesses strong analytical skills and thinks strategically
Is ambitious, exhibits leadership and motivates others
Is dedicated, with a record of academic and professional success
Is seeking increased autonomy, a broad scope of responsibilities and a wide range of professional experience
Comfortable working in an in-office setting 5 days per week
Technical skills
Active membership in the Florida Bar
5 to 15 years of relevant litigation experience (including business and commercial, construction and general civil)
Demonstrated ability to independently manage cases and appear in court
Experience taking depositions and arguing substantive motions
Experience supervising cases and junior team members preferred
Portable business is a plus but not required
Other requirements
Candidates must reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Naples, Florida area
This position requires on-site attendance; remote work is not available
Equal opportunities
Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How to apply
Search firms
Search firms mayclick here (brandon.zimmerman@dentons.com?subject=Civil%20Commercial%20Litigation%20Attorney%20(Senior%20Associate%20%2F%20Junior%20Partner)%20-%20Naples%2C%20FL) to email email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources. In order to be considered, please include a cover letter and resume.
Direct applicants
Direct applicants may click below to email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources (brandon.zimmerman@dentons.com). In order to be considered, please include a resume and law school transcripts (unofficial transcript is acceptable).
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