Construction Defect Attorney

Construction Defect Attorney | Miami, Florida | $130,000 to $170,000Construction defect work is not tidy.That is part of the appeal.You get plans, experts, contractors, subcontractors, carriers, reports, site issues, timelines, and usually several people explaining why the problem is definitely someone else’s fault.It is messy.But it is also the kind of litigation that can make you very good, very quickly.I’m working on a Miami role for an attorney who wants to handle construction defect and broader insurance defense litigation with a team that genuinely understands this type of work.This could suit someone with experience in construction defect, property damage, general liability, premises liability, insurance defense, or complex civil litigation.You do not need to have seen every possible building issue in South Florida.Nobody has. And anyone who says they have is probably best avoided at parties.But you do need to be someone who can think clearly, write properly, handle detail, work with experts, and stay calm when a file has too many moving parts and not enough easy answers.What you’ll be doingYou’ll work on construction defect and insurance defense litigation matters involving property damage, building issues, contractor disputes, design issues, and related general liability claims.You’ll be involved in:Case strategy Depositions Motion practice Discovery Mediations Working with experts Client reporting Reviewing technical documents Helping move complex files toward resolutionThere will be detail.A lot of it.If you enjoy taking a messy case and making it make sense, this could be a very good fit.What they’re looking forAround 3 to 7 years of civil litigation experience Florida Bar admission in good standing Construction defect experience preferred Insurance defense experience strongly considered Strong research, writing, and communication skills Someone comfortable with technical facts and expert driven cases Someone who can manage deadlines without needing constant chasing A litigator who wants to keep improving, not just keep billingWhy it could be worth a conversationSalary from $130,000 to $170,000 Miami office Construction defect and insurance defense work Strong litigation exposure Experienced attorneys around you Good client contact Complex files that actually develop your judgment Benefits package Room to progress if you show you can handle the workThis is not the role for someone who wants simple files and quiet afternoons.It is better for someone who wants to become sharper.Maybe you already like construction defect work. Maybe you fell into it and realised, slightly annoyingly, that you are good at it.Either way, it is worth a conversation.The apply button is not a marriage proposal. It is just a way to have a conversation.You can also reach out to Ryan Jaiswal at Distinct Recruitment.Ryan Jaiswal is one of the Founders of Distinct Recruitment and specialises in legal recruitment across Florida, particularly insurance defense and wider litigation roles.You can call him on +1 786 891 0610 or connect with him on LinkedIn.Ref: INDRYAN