Construction Litigation Associate
Construction Litigation Associate
Location: Orlando, FL OR Tampa, FL (In-Office)
Experience: 3–7 years
Our client, a well-established full-service law firm, is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate (3–7 years) to join its Construction Litigation practice in Tampa. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, high-value construction disputes alongside experienced, board-certified practitioners.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being in the courtroom and is ready to take on meaningful responsibility in active litigation matters.
What You’ll Work On:
Handling complex construction litigation matters involving large-dollar disputes
Managing cases from inception through resolution
Taking and defending depositions
Covering hearings independently
Drafting pleadings, motions, and other litigation filings
Supporting trial preparation and participating in litigation strategy
What We’re Looking For:
5–7 years of litigation experience, ideally with a focus on construction disputes
Strong courtroom presence and ability to handle hearings independently
Experience with depositions, motion practice, and case management
Excellent writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
Strong academic credentials
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple matters
JD from an ABA‑accredited law school
Active Florida Bar admission
Why This Role Stands Out:
Direct mentorship from highly experienced construction litigators
Significant courtroom exposure and hands‑on litigation experience
Opportunity to work on complex, high-value disputes
Collaborative team environment with strong partner access
Clear path for growth within a dynamic construction litigation practice
Work Environment:
Fully in‑office role based in Tampa or Orlando
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and professional development support.
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