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Construction Litigation Special Counsel Attorney

Direct Counsel
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking Litigation Special Counsel to join a prestigious national law firm.

This full-time, non-partner track role supports the firm’s Construction Practice Group. The position is open to attorneys with 2-5 years of litigation experience, with a preferred location in Tampa. Candidates in Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, and Tallahassee will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage a high volume of cases, including matters proceeding in arbitration rather than circuit court.
  • Conduct discovery, draft motions, and argue motions in court.
  • Handle mediations, arbitrations, and litigation of insurance claims, construction and design defect claims, and related matters.
  • Participate in depositions, trials, and settlement negotiations.
  • Collaborate with and oversee paralegals and support staff.

Ideal Candidate Profile :

  • JD from an ABA-approved law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar.
  • 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in construction-related matters.
  • Proven track record in settling cases and managing casework independently.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Experience with mediation, arbitration, and construction-related claims is highly preferred.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Compensation and Benefits :

    This role offers a competitive compensation package tailored to experience and qualifications, alongside comprehensive benefits.

    Additional Information :

    This opportunity provides valuable experience in a collegial, fast-paced environment. The firm values diversity and inclusivity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair consideration for all qualified applicants.

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