Construction |amp| Civil Litigation Associate

Join Our Dynamic Team – Construction & Civil Litigation Associate

Are you a talented attorney with a passion for litigation and a strong background in construction law? We’re looking for a driven and skilled individual to join our team as a full-time associate. If you have 4-5 years of experience in both state and federal court proceedings and are eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
• ** Why Join Us?
• Collaborative Work Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals who value teamwork and knowledge-sharing.
• Professional Growth: Expand your expertise through hands-on experience with challenging and diverse cases.
• Meaningful Impact: Contribute to high-stakes legal matters that make a real difference.
• ** Your Role: As a vital member of our legal team, you’ll be at the forefront of a variety of impactful legal activities:
• Drafting: Create demand letters, opinion letters, construction demands, pleadings, discovery, and motions.
• Litigation: Conduct and defend depositions, perform thorough legal research, and represent the firm and our clients in hearings.
• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with opposing parties, engage in settlement negotiations, and work closely with prospective clients to understand and address their legal needs.
• ** What We’re Looking For:
• Experience: 4-5 years in Construction Law and Civil Litigation. Strong grasp of both state and federal court litigation.
• License: Licensed to practice law in the state of Florida.
• Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is strongly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Experience with e-filing in state and federal courts; familiarity with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and LEDES billing is a plus.
• Commitment: Active participation in weekly meetings and readiness to tackle new challenges.
• ** The Ideal Candidate:
• Responsive: You quickly address client concerns with timely updates and feedback.
• Diligent: You have a meticulous eye for detail in all aspects of legal work.
• Organized: You maintain a systematic workflow, managing case files, deadlines, and tasks efficiently.
• Flexible: You adapt to the ever-changing legal landscape and client needs with ease.
• Communication: You have the ability to listen actively and speak succinctly to help clients easily understand complex legal issues and concerns.
• ** Why This Opportunity? This is your chance to work closely with seasoned professionals, contribute to significant legal matters and grow your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.
• ** Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re a dynamic and dedicated attorney seeking a full-time role with a growing firm, submit your resume, cover letter, and a legal writing sample today!