What are the responsibilities and job description for the Attorney position at Biscayne Staffing?
About the Company - A "Super Lawyer" civil litigation defense firm in South Florida is seeking an associate attorney to primarily focus on a construction docket, managing all aspects of clients' defense with guidance from the firm's partners. This primarily involves defending general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals against claims related to commercial construction. You will likely also handle various other civil litigation cases.
The ideal candidate must work effectively with the legal team and support staff under general supervision. We require someone who can perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Attend hearings and mediations
- Argue motions and conduct depositions of lay and expert witnesses
- Consult with clients, opposing counsel, and the judiciary
- Coordinate case handling with claims personnel