Associate Attorney
A nationally recognized law firm with a premier construction and infrastructure practice is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its Miami office. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about litigation and interested in developing a sophisticated construction law practice within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage and support all phases of litigation and dispute resolution matters.
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, briefs, and legal memoranda.
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex construction and commercial issues.
- Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.
- Assist with contract review, risk management, and dispute avoidance strategies.
- Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and clients on case strategy and business objectives.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships through responsive and practical legal counsel.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in the Florida Bar (or ability to obtain admission promptly).
- 2+ years of litigation experience preferred.
- Experience in construction law, commercial litigation, government contracts, or related practice areas is a plus.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation, arbitration, and transactional matters.
- Mentorship from highly experienced attorneys.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive culture focused on excellence and client service.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off Bar dues and CLEs In-house mentoring program
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This position is listed as contract and onsite.