Senior Construction Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Construction Litigation Associate to join its Construction Law & Litigation group in Florida, ideally located in the Orlando office, but open to other Florida locations. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team involved in litigation, claims analysis, and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Duties

• Manage complex construction litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Conduct claims analysis and risk management for large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Engage in procurement, contracting, and claims processes.
• Participate in various modes of dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of commercial or construction litigation experience.
• Proven ability to handle complex cases through all forms of dispute resolution.
• Experience with dispositive motion practice and court hearings.
• Admitted to and in good standing with the Florida Bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• Florida Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical skills to apply case and statutory law to complex fact patterns.
• Excellent deposition skills, including taking and defending key fact and expert witnesses.
• Practical approach to litigation with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Participation in pro bono and community service initiatives.

This Florida-based firm represents some of the state's most successful companies and offers full-service legal representation on a statewide basis. This Specific areas of practice include Appellate, Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Eminent Domain, Government Relations, Health Law, Insurance Defense and Risk Management, and Real Estate Development. Attorneys work in a team oriented environment focused on 21 separate practice areas. A friendly, collegial, and supportive working environment has made it known as a choice place to work. New associates go through comprehensive training programs and are given all the early responsibility that they can comfortably handle. In addition, the firm offers competitive salaries and benefits.