Senior Construction Litigation Associate - Manage Claims

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

Long term disability

Flexible spending

401K

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Bonus and more

Job summary

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in West Palm Beach seeks a team‑oriented senior litigation associate with 8+ years of construction litigation experience to join its construction practice. Responsibilities include managing junior associates, representing clients in complex construction litigation, counseling on construction defects, and handling contract and business disputes.

Transactional drafting/negotiation experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least eight years of construction litigation experience.
• Experience mentoring/junior associates.
• Experience handling contracts and business disputes.
• Transactional experience with contract drafting and negotiation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex construction litigation.
• Provide construction defect claims counseling.
• Handle contract and business disputes.
• Manage junior associates on matters.

Skills

Managing junior associates

Construction litigation

Contract drafting

Negotiation

Job description

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP in West Palm Beach seeks a team‑oriented senior litigation associate with 8+ years of construction litigation experience to join its construction practice. Responsibilities include managing junior associates, representing clients in complex construction litigation, counseling on construction defects, and handling contract and business disputes.

Transactional drafting/negotiation experience is a plus.