Professional Liability and Construction Defect Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Professional Liability and Construction Defect Attorney to join their team in Tampa, FL. This position is ideal for candidates with a minimum of two years of legal experience, particularly those interested in defending architects, engineers, and contractors in construction defect litigation.

Duties

• Collaborate with a team of attorneys on litigation matters.
• Engage in meaningful client interactions.
• Participate in professional development and practice growth initiatives.
• Assist in defending construction defect cases.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of legal experience.
• Interest in construction defect litigation.
• Strong analytical and legal writing skills.
• Effective research and communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Excellent legal writing and research skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for financial bonuses throughout the year.
• Firm-funded lifestyle account.
• Long-term career stability and growth potential.

This mid-sized national firm boasts nearly 20 offices scattered throughout the eastern United States. The firm specializes in litigation defense and the small Tampa office, nearing its fifth anniversary, is highly regarded for its professional and product liability and product and casualty claims defense. Attorneys can expect to recieve salaries in line with other firms in the region.