Construction Attorney - Hybrid

gpac; Fort Lauderdale (FL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

gpac is looking for a Construction Attorney in Fort Lauderdale with 3+ years of construction-law experience to join its team. This hybrid role blends in-office collaboration with remote work part of the week.

You will handle disputes, draft pleadings, take and defend depositions, and advise clients on contracts and claims. Collaboration with partners on strategy is essential for success.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Florida Bar admission in good standing is required.
• Minimum 3+ years of construction law experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction disputes and litigation for owners, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Take and defend depositions and attend hearings and mediations.
• Advise clients on construction contracts, claims, and liens.
• Work directly with partners on case strategy.

Skills

Strong writing

Advocacy

Client communication

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Florida Bar admission

Job description

Construction Attorney: Hybrid Schedule in Fort Lauderdale

Our client is seeking a Construction Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join its Fort Lauderdale office.
This is a hybrid role that combines in-office collaboration with the flexibility to work remotely part of the week.

What You'll Do

• Handle construction disputes and litigation for owners, contractors, and subcontractors
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
• Take and defend depositions and attend hearings and mediations
• Advise clients on construction contracts, claims, and liens
• Work directly with partners on case strategy

What We're Looking For

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Member of The Florida Bar in good standing
• 3+ years of construction law experience
• Strong writing, advocacy, and client communication skills

Why You'll Love It

• Base salary of $160,000 to $225,000, commensurate with experience
• Hybrid schedule
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative team with a clear path for growth

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.