Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Construction Associate Attorney

Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-7 years of experience in construction litigation
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Experience in case management, motion practice, and discovery
  • Proficient in handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials
  • Admission to the Florida Bar required

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in various construction litigation cases
  • Manage cases through all phases of litigation
  • Draft motions and engage in motion practice
  • Conduct depositions and hearings
  • Participate in arbitration and trial proceedings

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a growing firm
Full Job Description
Overview

The Miami, FL office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Construction Practice.

 

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least three (3) to seven (7) years of experience in all phases of construction litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the Florida Bar is required.

 

Lewis Brisbois’ construction litigators regularly represent government entities, public and private developers, general contractors, sub-contractors/artisans and design professionals in cases involving alleged design and construction defects, and construction fee disputes. The firm's construction defect lawyers have tried cases in virtually every area of construction in both residential and commercial projects. The firm's construction lawyers also have vast experience in defending construction accident claims including regular representation of our building industry clients in claims arising from the use of scaffold systems, shoring, demolition and heavy machinery in industrial, commercial and residential projects.

 

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in construction law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in construction law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

 

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match.

 

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About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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