Construction Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Tampa, FL, is seeking a Construction Associate Attorney with experience in construction claims, contract negotiation, and risk evaluation. The ideal candidate will have a background in litigation or related fields with a strong interest in the construction industry.

Job Details:

• Handle prosecution and defense of construction claims, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, subcontract agreements, and related documents.
• Evaluate and advise on risks associated with construction projects.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal memoranda on construction law issues.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, and other stakeholders in the construction industry.
• Assist senior attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and guidance on legal matters.
• Participate in business development activities to expand the firm's construction law practice.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited, top-tier law school.
• 2+ years of experience in construction law, construction litigation, or related fields.
• Experience with prosecuting and/or defending construction claims preferred.
• Knowledge of contract drafting and negotiation in the construction context.
• Strong analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Superior academic credentials.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306