Construction Litigation Associate

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Flexible spending

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Bonus

Job summary

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in West Palm Beach seeks a team-oriented litigation associate to join its construction practice.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of experience in complex litigation, claims counseling, and contract disputes, with excellent writing and analytical skills. Construction litigation experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• At least three years of litigation experience.
• Experience in complex litigation, claims counseling, and contract and business disputes.
• Construction litigation experience not required but preferred.
• Excellent academic and professional credentials; strong writing and research abilities; strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex litigation.
• Provide claims counseling.
• Handle contract and business disputes.
• Work in the construction practice in West Palm Beach.

Skills

Litigation

Claims counseling

Contract disputes

Communication skills

Research skills

Writing abilities

Job description

Overview

• The role involves representing clients in complex litigation, claims counseling, and contract and business disputes.
• Construction litigation experience is preferred but not required.

Posting details

At Taft, we work as one team, driven and committed to helping our clients succeed. A full-service law firm with more than 1,250 attorneys and over 2,000 on our team, we have the collaborative approach, advanced technological resources, and depth of services that make us a preeminent law firm.

Taft is seeking a team-oriented litigation associate to join its construction practice in our West Palm Beach office.

Taft is seeking an Associate with at least three or more years of litigation experience, including: representing clients in complex litigation, claims counseling, and contract and business disputes. Construction litigation experience is not required but preferred.

The ideal candidate will have excellent academic and professional credentials, superior research and writing abilities, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication skills.

Taft offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package.

• competitive compensation
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• long term disability
• flexible spending
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• paid holidays
• bonus
• and more

Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The information in this posting presents general duties, tasks, and responsibilities but is not intended to be an exhaustive listing.

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