Construction Litigation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Construction Litigation Attorney in Coral Gables, FL. The candidate should have 3–5 years of litigation experience, including state and federal trial work, to join a well-established firm.

This role offers opportunities to handle complex matters in a prime Florida market. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, be proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while building solid client relationships and contributing to the firm’s

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and FL State Bar admission.
• 3–5 years of litigation experience including state and federal trial work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong academics and ability to manage multiple matters.
• Fast-paced, proactive self-starter who is a team player.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze cases effectively.
• Draft and edit pleadings.
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials in state and federal court.
• Manage cases and meet client expectations.
• Build trusting relationships with clients.
• Meet annual billable hour requirements and record time efficiently.

Skills

Litigation experience

Client relations

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Proactive/self-starter

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

PACER

E-Filing

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Construction Litigation Attorney in Coral Gables, FL. The ideal candidate will possess 3-5 years of litigation experience, including state and federal trial experience. This role offers an opportunity to join a well-established firm.

Duties

• Review and analyze cases effectively
• Draft and edit pleadings
• Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials in state and federal court
• Manage cases and meet client expectations effectively
• Build trusting relationships with clients
• Meet annual billable hour requirements and record time efficiently

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school
• Admission to the FL State Bar
• 3-5 years of litigation experience
• Exceptional knowledge of litigation cases from inception to trial
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
• Proactive and a self-starter
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent team player and personable
• Strong academic credentials

Education

• JD from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Admission to the FL State Bar

Skills

• Experience with Westlaw, LexisNexis, NetDocs, AIM, I-Conect, Florida Courts E-Filing Portal, and PACER

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package