Construction Attorney

Construction Defect Litigation Associate Attorney

Jacksonville, FL | Full-Time

Join a respected Florida litigation firm with a reputation for excellence.

Are you a Construction Defect Litigation Attorney looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a highly respected and established Florida law firm, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its growing Construction Defect Litigation practice.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile litigation while building your career with a firm known for its collaborative culture, strong mentorship, and commitment to attorney development. If you enjoy taking ownership of your cases, working directly with clients, and handling challenging construction litigation matters from start to finish, you'll find both professional growth and long-term opportunity here.

The Opportunity

As a key member of the Construction Defect Litigation team, you'll manage complex litigation matters involving developers, general contractors, subcontractors, design professionals, insurers, and other construction industry clients.

You'll have the opportunity to develop litigation strategy, build strong client relationships, and collaborate with an experienced team of attorneys dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

What You'll Do

• Manage construction defect litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Develop litigation strategies and provide practical legal counsel to clients.
• Handle pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Work closely with expert witnesses, consultants, clients, and opposing counsel.
• Collaborate with an experienced litigation team while maintaining ownership of your caseload.
• Deliver outstanding client service and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.
• Participate in a culture that values professionalism, teamwork, mentorship, and community involvement.

Qualifications

Required

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the State of Florida.
• 3–5 years of substantive Construction Defect Litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to independently manage litigation matters while working effectively within a team.

Preferred

• Experience using ProLaw case management software.

Compensation & Benefits

Our client offers a highly competitive compensation package designed to reward performance and support long-term career success, including:

• Competitive salary
• Robust performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible scheduling
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture that encourages professional growth and mentorship

The firm has earned a strong reputation for providing exceptional legal representation while fostering an environment where attorneys can grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and build rewarding, long-term careers.

Ready to Learn More?

If you're an experienced Construction Defect Litigation Attorney seeking a firm where you'll handle sophisticated cases, work alongside accomplished litigators, and continue advancing your career, we'd welcome the opportunity to speak with you.