Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Defect Attorney to join their team. This role is ideal for attorneys with at least 7 years of experience in construction defect litigation, who are ready to work autonomously and manage a diverse caseload. The position offers flexibility with remote work and is perfect for someone who values a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Location:

• Tallahassee, Florida

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to inform case strategies.
• Draft motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Attend hearings, depositions, and mediations, representing clients effectively.
• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring cases progress in a timely and accurate manner.
• Collaborate with clients and legal team members to develop comprehensive legal strategies.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction defect litigation.
• Active membership and good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple cases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to meet billing requirements.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Member of the Florida Bar (required).

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and drafting motions.
• Strong case management and litigation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Excellent client communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits:

• Generous compensation package.
• Comprehensive insurance coverages.
• Flexible work environment promoting work-life balance.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture that values professional growth and collaboration.