Construction Attorney

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k)

Paid vacation

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

McElroy Deutsch is seeking a Construction Attorney for our Tampa, Florida office. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in construction and related matters and be admitted to the Florida Bar.

Join our nationally recognized Construction and Surety Group, handling contract claims, transactions, arbitration, and litigation We offer a supportive work environment with competitive salary and bonus opportunities, plus medical and dental insurance, a flexible spending account,

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients on litigation issues.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Case management

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Construction Attorney

We seek to provide a supportive work environment.

About This Position

McElroy Deutsch is seeking attorneys with a minimum of 2 years of experience handling construction and construction-related matters for the Firm’s Tampa, Florida office. Bar admission in Florida is required. The attorney would be part of the Firm’s nationally recognized Construction and Surety Group, which has a diverse practice in contract claims, transactions, arbitration, and litigation in state and federal jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients on litigation issues;
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery;
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions; and
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school;
• Admission to the Florida Bar;
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; and
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

McElroy Deutsch offers competitive salary and bonus opportunities, medical and dental insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), and paid vacation.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and attorneys with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Office

Tampa, FL

Offices

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