Description:
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining high performing professionals who value Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Senior Construction Litigation Attorney position in our Orlando, Tampa, West Palm Beach, or Miami Office.The Position:
The Senior Construction Litigation Attorney will handle a manageable caseload involving construction-related litigation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate both legal proficiency and strategic insight, while also being capable of independently managing cases through trial.
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a caseload of construction litigation matters, from inception through resolution or trial.
- Handle all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances.
- Collaborate with partners and team members on case strategy and complex legal issues.
- Communicate regularly with clients, providing timely updates, legal analysis, and strategic recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedural requirements, and firm standards.
- Utilize legal research tools and case management systems effectively.
Qualifications:
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of Florida
- 5+ years of defense litigation required
- Construction defect practice experience strongly preferred
- Experience in construction law or related practice areas preferred
- Drafting discovery and pretrial motions required
- 2nd chair trial experience a plus
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Why Should You Apply?
- Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend
- Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
