Construction Litigation Trial Attorney

Location

Coral Gables, FL | United States

Job description

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.

Our client seeks an experienced Trial Attorney for its litigation practice in the Coral Gables office. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years' experience of litigation and trial experience. Construction and First Party Property claims preferred. Candidates must have experience handling multi-party construction complex cases in state and federal court. Trial experience is required. The firm offers competitive compensation with an annual bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits package. In addition, you shall receive 10% of the receipts on clients you originate. This is an exciting career opportunity to join a well-established firm which prides itself in cultivating and maintaining its employees with more than 65% of its employees having been with the firm over 10 years. This position will have hybrid work capabilities, after the initial training period. Please submit resumes, along with writing samples and salary requirement. All submissions will be handled confidentially.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to review, draft and analyze construction agreements and pleadings
• Ability to review, draft and analyze Insurance policies, coverage and pleadings
• Desire to attend hearings, depositions, mediations and trials in state and federal court
• Manage cases and meet client expectations effectively
• Build trusting relationships with clients

Qualifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar
• 7+ years of construction/insurance litigation experience
• Knowledge of construction, lien, insurance and surety law
• Trial experience is required
• Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of litigation cases from inception to trial
• Have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Have excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and manage time effectively
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Be proactive and a self-starter
• Must be able to function independently and be an excellent team player

The firm offers a full benefits package and competitive salary.

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