What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Litigation Special Counsel Attorney position at Direct Counsel?
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 :
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.