Construction Litigation Attorney

Csklegal; Town of Florida, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks a Construction Litigation Attorney in Florida. Responsibilities include counseling clients in defects, torts, and construction disputes; taking depositions; drafting dispositive motions; attending inspections, hearings, mediations, and trials; and researching case law.

Strong writing and communication are essential. Requirements include active Florida Bar membership and at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, preferably in construction law, with the ability to

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 1 year of civil litigation experience, preferably in construction litigation.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and legal services to contractors, design professionals, developers, and individuals in disputes involving defect claims, torts, contractual issues, and other construction-related matters.
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft and argue dispositive motions
• Attend site inspections, hearings, mediations, and trials
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel

Skills

Communication skills

Writing skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Florida Bar admission

Job description

27911 Crown Lake Blvd
Suite 200
Bonita Springs, FL 34135, USA

Description

Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks a Construction Litigation Attorney.

Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and legal services to contractors, design professionals, developers, and individuals in disputes involving defect claims, torts, contractual issues, and other construction-related matters.
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft and argue dispositive motions
• Attend site inspections, hearings, mediations, and trials
• Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
• Prepare pleadings and correspondence
• Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel

Qualifications:

• Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
• Must have a minimum of 1 year of civil litigation experience, preferably in construction litigation
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Competitive Compensation, with Monthly Revenue-Based Bonus potential for associates, and End-of-Year Bonus
• Full Benefits Package, with choices from among several Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• 20 days of Paid Time Off
• Professional Development with our "CSK Learning Series" and In-Office Lunch and Learns
• Diverse, Inclusive, Supportive, and Team-Oriented Work Environment

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