Our employer is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Associate Attorney with 3-7 years of experience, focusing on a balanced caseload of 50% Construction Litigation and 50% Business Litigation. Must be licensed to practice in Florida and possess significant experience in construction-related legal matters, including liens, bonds, and defect claims. Key Responsibilities : Manage litigation matters from inception through resolution, including motion practice, hearings, depositions, and trial s.Handle construction defect litigation, lien and bond disputes, delay claims, scope of work disputes, and breach of contract case s.Counsel clients on Florida Construction Lien Law, Chapter 713, and applicable performance/payment bond regulation s.Conduct and manage all aspects of discovery including e-discovery, expert retention, and deposition s.Draft legal pleadings, substantive motions, mediation statements, and settlement agreement s.Maintain communication with clients and opposing counse l. Qualificatio ns:J.D. from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar licen se.3-7 years of relevant litigation experience, with a focus on construction litigati on.Demonstrated experience handling matters involving liens, bonds, and construction defect clai ms.Legal research, writing, and analytical skil ls.Trial experience and familiarity with insurance defense procedures preferr ed. Compensation and Benef its:Competitive salary: $130K-$170K based on experi enceMedical insur ance401(k) with 3% employer contribu tion
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