Construction Defect Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Defect Associate Attorney to join their Jacksonville office. With a focus on construction litigation, the ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience managing complex cases independently. This role offers a positive, inclusive work environment that values professional autonomy and excellence in legal services. You'll be responsible for conducting thorough legal research, drafting motions, and representing clients during hearings. If you are passionate about construction law and thrive in a supportive culture, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Professional Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in construction defect litigation.
• Must be in good standing with the Florida Bar.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in hearings and manage multiple cases.

Skills

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Client Communication

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Title: Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Location: Jacksonville, FL

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a seasoned Construction Defect Associate Attorney with a passion for construction litigation. The ideal candidate will bring at least 7 years of experience in handling complex construction defect cases, alongside a strong work ethic, independent decision-making skills, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload with minimal supervision. The firm offers a positive and inclusive environment that values professional autonomy, diversity, and a commitment to excellence in legal services.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research to inform case strategies.
• Draft and prepare legal documents such as motions, discovery requests, and pleadings.
• Represent clients effectively during hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Manage multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timely progress.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to develop effective legal strategies.
• Work autonomously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines under occasional pressure.

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of experience in construction defect litigation.
• Must be in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Proven ability to work independently and handle a diverse caseload.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical abilities.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with the Florida Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with efficiency.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.

Job Environment:

• Flexible work environment promoting a strong work-life balance.
• A supportive, inclusive culture focused on professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and more.

Company Info:

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami, Florida 33131
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