Construction Litigation Special Counsel Attorney

Responsibilities: Manage a high volume of litigation matters involving construction and related disputes. Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and legal memorandaHandle discovery, depositions, and motion practice in complex matters. Participate in and support arbitrations, mediations, and court proceedingsAssist with the resolution and settlement of disputes, including insurance and design defect claims. Coordinate with and oversee paralegals and support staff in managing case workflows. Maintain consistent communication with partners, clients, and internal teams to ensure efficient case management.

Qualifications: 3-7 years of litigation experience, preferably in construction, insurance, or related commercial disputes. Experience with discovery, motion drafting, depositions, and court appearancesPrior exposure to mediation, arbitration, and settlement negotiations strongly preferred. Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independentlyStrong organizational and time management skills. Experience supervising paralegals or litigation support staff is beneficial. JD from an ABA-accredited law schoolActive membership in the Florida BarCompensationThe expected salary for this position is $140,000, depending on experience and qualifications. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and additional employee benefits.