Associate Attorney Construction Litigation

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Taylor Corwin & Van Cleaf, PLLC, a construction law firm in Coral Gables, is seeking an associate-level attorney to join their team. Candidate must possess a minimum of two years of commercial litigation experience with a preference in construction litigation, be in good standing with the Florida Bar, have strong academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills, and ability to handle litigation in both State and Federal Courts. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Attorney Responsibilities:

• Communicating with clients to learn about their legal needs and concerns and providing them with advice.
• Developing strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
• Explaining legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention.
• Building relationships with clients based on trust.
• Developing arguments and representing clients in criminal and civil legal proceedings.
• Preparing legal documents, such as contracts, dispositions, and pleadings, accurately and in a timely manner.
• Staying informed about current legislation, especially concerning legal specialties.
• Finding ethical solutions to legal matters.

Attorney Requirements:

• Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
• Good standing with the Florida Bar.
• Minimum 2 years experience in commercial litigation.
• Commitment to abiding by local, state, and federal laws and behaving ethically.
• Ability to work independently or with a team of attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Strong critical thinking, interpersonal, public speaking skills.
• Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively.
• Adaptability and attention to detail.

Excellent benefits package - health, dental, vision, disability/life insurance, 401K, paid parking, paid holidays and PTO.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a minimum of 2 years experience in commercial litigation?

License/Certification:

• Juris Doctor degree (Required)

Work Location: In person

Company info

Taylor Corwin & Van Cleaf, PPLC