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Construction Associate Attorney - Tampa

Pernini Legal, LLC

Tampa, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$165,000–$180,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Construction, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Documentation Review, Establish Priorities, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Mentoring, Research Skills, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Witness Testimony, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Tampa, FL
POSTED
Today
CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Tampa, FL

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Our client, a prominent AmLaw 200 law firm, is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its expanding Construction Litigation Practice in Tampa. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level attorney to take on meaningful responsibility, work with a diverse client base, and gain hands-on experience in high-stakes construction disputes in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
  • Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing
  • 4-5 years of substantive general litigation experience, with a focus on construction litigation
  • Demonstrated experience drafting pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda
  • Experience handling discovery processes and depositions
  • Excellent legal writing and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, with a client-service mindset
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Key Responsibilities
  • Represent clients in construction litigation matters, including contract disputes, defect claims, and delay-related litigation
  • Draft sophisticated litigation-related documents with precision and strategic insight
  • Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert witness coordination
  • Conduct legal research and case analysis to develop effective litigation strategies
  • Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation
Why Join Us?

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a top-tier construction practice with a strong reputation for handling high-stakes construction litigation. Associates in this group gain meaningful responsibility early, working directly with experienced partners and a diverse client base. The firm fosters a collaborative, growth-oriented environment that prioritizes professional development, mentorship, and long-term career advancement. You'll have the opportunity to broaden your litigation experience, deepen your constructionexpertise, and make a tangible impact on client outcomes.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $165,000-$180,000, as determined by experience and market factors
  • Eligibility for profit-sharing and a discretionary bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; 401(k) and other retirement plans; FSA/HSA; paid parental leave; domestic partner benefits; family/dependent care leave; employee assistance program; and commuter benefits


Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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