Construction Litigation Associate - Hybrid, Orlando/Tampa

Accounting Search; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing

Discretionary bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, is seeking a motivated mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice in Orlando, FL. This hybrid position offers exposure to high-stakes disputes and collaboration with a diverse client base.

Qualified candidates have 5–7 years in construction litigation, with strong writing, discovery, and deposition experience; Florida bar in good standing; and a JD from a top-tier law school.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Florida Bar admission in good standing.
• 5–7 years of substantive construction litigation experience, with focus on personal injury matters.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Experience handling discovery and depositions.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with a client-service mindset.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction litigation matters, including contract disputes, defect claims, and delay-related litigation.
• Draft sophisticated litigation-related documents with precision and strategic insight.
• Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert witness coordination.
• Conduct legal research and case analysis to develop effective litigation strategies.
• Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.

Skills

Strong litigation experience

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Client-service mindset

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Active Florida Bar in good standing

Tools

Discovery management

Job description

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, is seeking a motivated mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice in Orlando, FL. This hybrid position offers exposure to high-stakes disputes and collaboration with a diverse client base.

Qualified candidates have 5–7 years in construction litigation, with strong writing, discovery, and deposition experience; Florida bar in good standing; and a JD from a top-tier law school.