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Litigation Special Counsel Complex Construction Cases Jobs in Miami, Florida, USA at BCG Attorney Search
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
4-20 yrs required
Location
Miami, FL, United States
Posted on
Jan 06, 2025
Valid Through
Feb 05, 2025
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Job Overview
A prominent law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its Litigation Department as Special Counsel, focusing on complex construction litigation. The position is open in the firm’s Jacksonville, Miami, Orlando, or Tampa offices. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of experience in construction litigation, specifically with multi-party construction defect matters. This non-partner track role offers the opportunity to work independently on high-profile cases and collaborate with a skilled team in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Handle multi-party construction defect litigation cases, from inception to resolution
Conduct discovery, including depositions, and draft substantive dispositive motions
Represent clients in court, arbitration, and evidentiary hearings
Provide legal advice on insurance risk transfer issues related to property damage claims
Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients on case strategy and development
Manage and prioritize multiple complex cases simultaneously
Draft and review legal documents, including motions, briefs, and client communications
Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring effective communication and case updates
Requirements
Minimum of 6 years of experience in construction litigation
Significant experience with courtroom or arbitration proceedings
Experience with discovery, deposition practice, and drafting dispositive motions
At least some trial or evidentiary hearing experience
Baseline knowledge of insurance risk transfer issues for property damage claims
Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
Self-motivated and capable of working independently with limited supervision
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
Certifications
Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar
Board Certification in Construction Law by the Florida Bar (preferred)
Skills
Strong oral advocacy skills with significant courtroom or arbitration experience
Excellent legal research and writing capabilities
Proficient in managing complex litigation cases
Ability to draft persuasive legal documents, including motions and discovery requests
Familiarity with insurance risk transfer issues and property damage claims
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
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Title: Litigation Special Counsel Complex Construction Cases
Company: BCG Attorney Search
Location: Miami, Florida, USA
Category: Law/Legal, Management
