Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Defect Attorney to join their legal team. This position is ideal for an attorney with at least 7 years of experience in construction defect law who is self-driven and capable of managing their own caseload. The role offers flexibility with the option to work remotely while collaborating with clients and the legal team to achieve comprehensive legal strategies.

Location:

• Jacksonville, FL

Duties:

• Conduct detailed legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Draft motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision.
• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Manage a diverse caseload and ensure timely and accurate case progress.
• Collaborate with clients and the legal team to develop comprehensive legal strategies.
• Work independently, prioritizing tasks and handling deadlines under occasional pressure.

Requirements:

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

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership with the Florida Bar (required).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and drafting of legal documents.
• Strong litigation skills with case management experience.
• Ability to collaborate with clients and team members effectively.
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment: Remote work options to support work-life balance.
• Generous Compensation Package: Competitive salary with comprehensive insurance coverage.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and collaboration.
• Supportive Culture: A team dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.