Construction Attorney

About the role

McElroy Deutsch is seeking attorneys with a minimum of 2 years of experience handling construction and construction-related matters for the Firm’s Tampa, Florida office. Bar admission in Florida is required. The attorney would be part of the Firm’s nationally recognized Construction and Surety Group, which has a diverse practice in contract claims, transactions, arbitration, and litigation in state and federal jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys and clients on litigation issues;
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and manage discovery;
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions;
• Engage in courtroom advocacy and motion practice.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school;
• Admission to the Florida Bar;
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

McElroy Deutsch offers competitive salary and bonus opportunities, medical and dental insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), and paid vacation.

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Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and attorneys with disabilities are encouraged to apply.