Litigation Special Counsel Attorney - Tampa

Salary: 120000 - 130000

Location: Tampa, FL

Posted: December 22 2024

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

MUST FILL QUICKLY!!!   NEED 3 MID-SENIOR ATTORNEYS!

Litigation Special Counsel Attorney (Non-Partner Track)

Locations: Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, or Tallahassee, FL

 

Our client, a highly regarded AmLaw 50 law firm, is seeking a talented Litigation Special Counsel Attorney to join its Construction Practice Group in Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, or Tallahassee, FL.

This full-time, non-partner track role is ideal for a self-motivated attorney who thrives in an autonomous work setting and is eager to handle a high volume of matters.

(Billable hours: 1900)

 

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing.
  • 2-5 years of substantive litigation experience, with a focus on construction and design defect claims and insurance-related matters.
  • Exceptional legal research, writing, and oratory skills, with experience in drafting motions and conducting discovery.
  • Strong background in mediation, arbitration, and litigation of insurance claims; some trial experience is preferred.
  • Prior experience managing a team of paralegals and support staff is beneficial.
  • Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
  • Proven track record in settling cases.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a variety of cases autonomously, focusing on construction and design defect litigation, often in arbitration settings rather than circuit court.
  • Conduct discovery, draft substantive motions, argue motions in court, and participate in depositions and trials as needed.
  • Collaborate with and support a high-performing legal team in the Tampa office.
  • Drive case progression effectively and maintain a proven track record in settling cases efficiently and strategically.

 

Why Join Us?

This role offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, personal medical and parental leave, and additional perks.

Attorneys benefit from the firm's commitment to professional growth, developing their skills in complex construction litigation within a supportive team environment. With a focus on construction-related insurance claims and high-stakes litigation, this role provides substantial exposure to nuanced legal issues and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the firm's Tampa-based clients.

 

Application Requirements:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample.

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