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Contract Construction Litigation Attorney
LHH is assisting a growing firm in the Tampa Bay area in its search for a Construction Litigation Attorney to support an expanding caseload of complex construction-related matters. This is a contract assignment offering the opportunity to work onsophisticated disputes in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Handle all phases of construction defect litigation matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and related agreements
- Manage mechanic's lien and bond claims
- Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Assist with dispute resolution, including mediation and settlement negotiations
- Support matters involving commercial and residential development projects
- Collaborate with attorneys, clients, experts, and project stakeholders throughout the litigation lifecycle
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar membership required
- 3+ years of experience in construction law or construction litigation
- Experience handling construction defect, contract, and lien disputes
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working on commercial development projects strongly preferred
Benefits
LHH offers benefits to eligible contract employees, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Interested candidates with construction litigation experience are encouraged to apply today.