Join a prestigious Florida law firm as a Partner Attorney specializing in Construction Litigation. This exceptional position provides the chance to lead complex construction disputes alongside Board-Certified attorneys, serving a diverse client base in high-stakes cases. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigator skilled in courtroom advocacy, mediation, arbitration, and negotiations, ready to independently manage a dynamic caseload and contribute to a collaborative team.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Firm-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Generous paid vacation and holidays
- Ongoing Continuing Legal Education (CLE) opportunities
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate (JD) and active membership in the Florida Bar
- 8-12 years of dedicated construction litigation experience
- Proven ability to manage complex litigation independently
- Extensive courtroom experience, including hearings, trials, arbitration, and mediation
- In-depth knowledge of federal and Florida construction law, contract disputes, liens, bond claims, construction defects, and insurance coverage
- Strong negotiation and contract-drafting skills
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage significant construction litigation caseloads
- Represent clients effectively through hearings, trials, and depositions
- Draft and negotiate detailed construction contracts and agreements
- Provide strategic legal advice, risk assessment, and dispute resolution
- Stay current with evolving state and federal construction regulations and compliance standards
