Construction Litigation Attorney - Florida - Florida Bar Required - 3+ Years of Experience Required

VCG Attorney Recruiting; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruiting firm seeks a skilled Construction Litigation Attorney in Miami, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in handling complex construction disputes, with responsibilities including representing clients and managing litigation phases. The role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation experience focusing on construction law.
• Active license to practice law in good standing.
• Strong understanding of construction law principles.

Responsibilities

• Represent owners and contractors in construction-related disputes.
• Handle all phases of litigation including pleadings and trial preparation.
• Analyze construction contracts to assess risk.

Skills

Research

Writing

Oral Advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Construction Litigation Attorney - Florida - Florida Bar Required - 3+ Years of Experience Required

Construction Litigation Attorney - Florida - Florida Bar Required - 3+ Years of Experience Required

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VCG Attorney Recruiting is a career navigation, recruiting, and human capital consulting firm that specializes in assisting corporations, law firms, attorneys, and individuals. We provide comprehensive services to help our clients navigate their legal careers and find the best talent for their organizations.

Position: Construction Litigation Attorney

Location: South Florida

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Litigation Attorney with at least three (3) years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex construction-related disputes, including contract claims, defect litigation, delay claims, mechanic’s liens, and related insurance coverage matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and developers in construction-related disputes.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
• Analyze construction contracts, subcontracts, and project documentation to assess risk and liability.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and witnesses to develop litigation strategy and support case development.
• Draft and negotiate construction-related agreements when necessary.
• Appear in court and administrative hearings as needed.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law and in good standing with the [State] Bar.
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction law or complex commercial litigation.
• Strong understanding of construction law principles, lien law, and insurance coverage.
• Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters with competing deadlines.
• Experience with mediation, arbitration, and trial preferred.

Preferred:

• Experience working with construction defect, delay, and payment disputes.
• Familiarity with AIA contracts and public/private construction projects.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Application Instructions:

Please send your resume and cover letter, including an explanation of your associate career moves. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your background.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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