LHH Recruitment in partnership with a prominent firm in Ft. Lauderdale is seeking Construction Litigation Attorney. This role is hybrid with one day remote. This is a contract/contract to hire opportunity. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial litigation with a focus on construction cases dealing with contractors/subcontractors. Construction defect experience is not what they are looking for in this role.

Responsibilities

Draft motions, pleadings, discovery and other relevant legal documents

Defend depositions

Attend hearings and arbitrations

Interact with clients

Any other duties required of the role

Experience:

3+ years of commercial litigation experience with a focus on construction litigation

Great research and contact drafting skills

Ability to draft motions, pleadings and discovery

Strong client facing skills

JD and licensed to practice in FL

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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