Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate - Naples Overview Business Litigation Mid-Level Associate - Naples Posted on September 4, 2025 Culture and Engagement at Dentons Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. Responsibilities and practice The Naples, Florida office of Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C. is seeking an associate with 3-7 years of civil litigation experience in the areas of business, commercial and/or construction litigation to join our highly regarded Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice. The successful candidate will have outstanding academic credentials and experience in sophisticated, high-stakes litigation. We are looking for someone who is nimble and efficient, with the ability to contribute at a high level both as part of a larger team and by managing cases on their own from start to finish. If you are ready to work towards your long-term goals of developing and growing your legal practice, join our team. Expected responsibilities include: Manage cases from inception to conclusion Conduct factual investigations and research, interact with clients Draft research memos, motions, briefs, pleadings and discovery Research relevant case law, statutes and regulations Prepare for and conduct depositions, argue motions Conduct and manage all aspect of discovery, including e-discovery Prepare for, assist in and conduct hearings and trials Assist in business development and marketing opportunities This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic team that is passionate about what they do and gain meaningful experience while enjoying the benefits and resources of a global law firm. Dentons’ Litigation and Dispute Resolution lawyers are strategic business advisors who provide counsel on complex commercial litigation needs, including trade secret and unfair competition claims, construction litigation, environmental and land use disputes, trust and estate litigation, and shareholder and partnership disputes. 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 Is a self-starter who takes initiative and works well independently, but embraces teamwork and collaborates effectively with others who have different styles 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 Technical skills 3-7 years of business, commercial or construction litigation experience is required Excellent written communication and drafting skills, with experience drafting memos, pleadings, motions and discovery and an ability to produce concise and effective written work product are required Outstanding legal research skills are required Other requirements Should be licensed to practice law in the State of Florida and be in good standing Equal opportunities Dentons Cohen & Grigsby is an Equal Opportunity Employer. How to apply Direct applicants may email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources (brandon.zimmerman@dentons.com). Please include a resume and law school transcripts (unofficial transcript acceptable). For search firms, please email Brandon Zimmerman, Director of Human Resources with a cover letter and resume. Brandon Zimmerman Director of Human Resources, Dentons Cohen & Grigsby J-18808-Ljbffr