Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking an experienced and self-driven Construction Defect Attorney to join their team. This position is ideal for an attorney with at least 7 years of experience in construction defect litigation. The role requires managing a diverse caseload while working remotely, providing excellent client service, and collaborating with a team to develop comprehensive legal strategies. The candidate will have significant autonomy while contributing to a supportive and inclusive environment.

Location:

• Orlando, FL

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop case strategies.
• Draft motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision.
• Represent clients in hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring timely and accurate case progress.
• Collaborate with clients and the legal team to create comprehensive legal strategies.
• Work with minimal supervision, effectively prioritizing tasks under tight deadlines.

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.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet billing requirements.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Florida Bar membership (required).

Skills:

• Expertise in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Strong litigation skills with experience in handling complex cases.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with clients and legal teams.
• High-level organization and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Benefits:

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

This Florida law firm is focused on diversity and litigation. Their areas of practice include family law, appellate, real estate, immigration, insurance services, healthcare, homeowners or property, financial services litigation, and fraud. Their offices are located in Deerfield Beach, Miami, Orlando, Tallahassee, Tampa, and West Palm Beach.