Construction Litigation Associate: High-Impact Matters & ADR

Jobot; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from leading attorneys

Exposure to high-profile matters

Collaborative culture

Career development

Job summary

Jobot is a Tampa-based law firm seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to handle complex construction disputes and related commercial matters. You will work with experienced attorneys across transactional and litigation matters, from project planning to dispute resolution and courtroom proceedings.

The role offers exposure to high-stakes construction litigation for clients in the Southeast, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth within a nationally recognized practice.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Florida Bar admission;(SE states) licensure a plus.
• Strong academic background with interest in construction law and complex commercial litigation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; ability to advocate effectively.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction litigation, including bid disputes and contract disputes.
• Assist in ADR proceedings, including mediation and arbitration.
• Provide guidance on project planning, contract negotiation, risk management, and compliance.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and related legal documents for construction projects.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop litigation strategies and advocate for clients in court or ADR settings.
• Maintain strong client relationships with timely case updates.

Skills

Construction litigation

Contract negotiation

Litigation strategy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Jobot is a Tampa-based law firm seeking a Construction Litigation Associate to handle complex construction disputes and related commercial matters. You will work with experienced attorneys across transactional and litigation matters, from project planning to dispute resolution and courtroom proceedings.

The role offers exposure to high-stakes construction litigation for clients in the Southeast, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth within a nationally recognized practice.