Hybrid Tampa Construction Litigation Associate

Your Talent Team; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Talent Team is assisting a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm in Tampa, FL, to recruit a Construction Litigation Associate. This role offers exposure to high-stakes disputes, partnership collaboration, and meaningful responsibility in a supportive, client‑focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years of substantive litigation experience focused on construction matters, a JD from a top-tier law school, and active Florida bar admission.

Qualifications

• JD from a top‑tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing
• 4–5 years of substantive general litigation experience with a focus on construction litigation
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda

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

Litigation

Construction litigation

Legal writing

Discovery

Deposition

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Your Talent Team is assisting a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm in Tampa, FL, to recruit a Construction Litigation Associate. This role offers exposure to high-stakes disputes, partnership collaboration, and meaningful responsibility in a supportive, client‑focused environment.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years of substantive litigation experience focused on construction matters, a JD from a top-tier law school, and active Florida bar admission.