Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Title:
Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Tampa, FL is seeking an experienced Construction Defect Associate Attorney to join its team. This position offers the opportunity to handle a diverse caseload in a collaborative environment while providing flexibility for a healthy work-life balance. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of experience in construction defect law, a high level of autonomy, and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.

Duties:

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to develop case strategies.
• Prepare legal documents, including motions and discovery requests, with precision and accuracy.
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Manage a range of cases while ensuring efficient and accurate progress.
• Work closely with clients and the legal team to create effective legal solutions.
• Work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines under occasional pressure.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction defect litigation.
• Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Proven track record of managing a caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong negotiation and client management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized.

Job Location:
Tampa, FL

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits coverage.
• Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
• Professional growth opportunities within a collaborative, diverse, and supportive legal team.