What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Litigation Senior Special Counsel Attorney position at Direct Counsel?
Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Special Counsel to join a prestigious national law firm. This full-time, non-partner track position supports the firm’s Complex Litigation Construction Practice. The position is open to attorneys with at least 6 years of litigation experience, with opportunities available in Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, or Tampa.Key Responsibilities : Manage multi-party construction defect litigation matters with autonomy.Conduct discovery and draft substantive dispositive motions.Handle depositions, evidentiary hearings, and trial preparation.Address insurance risk transfer issues for property damage claims.Participate in arbitration and courtroom proceedings, leveraging strong oratory skills.Ideal Candidate Profile : JD from an ABA-approved law school.Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.Board Certification in Construction Law by the Florida Bar is preferred.At least 6 years of litigation experience, specifically in complex construction cases.Strong legal research, writing, and organizational skills.Experience in managing time-sensitive, high-stakes cases.Compensation and Benefits : This role offers a competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications, along with comprehensive benefits.Additional Information : This opportunity provides substantial courtroom and arbitration experience in a collaborative and dynamic environment. The firm values diversity and inclusivity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair consideration for all qualified applicants.#J-18808-Ljbffr