Hybrid Construction Litigation Associate (Tampa)

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice in Tampa. This hybrid role offers mid-level attorneys meaningful responsibility, client exposure, and hands-on experience in high-stakes construction disputes.

Requirements include a JD from a top-tier school, Florida bar admission in good standing, and 4–5 years of substantive litigation experience focusing on construction matters.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing.
• 4–5 years of substantive general litigation experience, focusing on construction litigation.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Experience handling discovery processes and depositions.
• Excellent legal writing and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with a client-service mindset.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction litigation matters, including contracts, defects, and delay-related disputes.
• Draft sophisticated litigation 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 with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.

Skills

Construction litigation

Litigation experience

Pleadings

Motions

Depositions

Legal writing

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice in Tampa. This hybrid role offers mid-level attorneys meaningful responsibility, client exposure, and hands-on experience in high-stakes construction disputes.

Requirements include a JD from a top-tier school, Florida bar admission in good standing, and 4–5 years of substantive litigation experience focusing on construction matters.