What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Litigation Attorney position at Cole, Scott & Kissane?
Cole, Scott & Kissane seeks a Construction Litigation Attorney.
Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling and legal services to contractors, design professionals, developers, and individuals in disputes involving defect claims, torts, contractual issues, and other construction-related matters.
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and argue dispositive motions
- Attend site inspections, hearings, mediations, and trials
- Perform legal research and provide analysis of case law
- Prepare pleadings and correspondence
- Communicate with clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
Qualifications:
- Must be a licensed member of the Florida Bar
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of litigation experience, preferably in construction defect litigation
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation, with Monthly Revenue-Based Bonus potential for associates, and End-of-Year Bonus
- Full Benefits Package, with choices from among several Health, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans
- 401(k) with Employer Matching
- 20 days of Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Professional Development with our "CSK Learning Series" and In-Office Lunch and Learns
- Diverse, Inclusive, Supportive, and Team-Oriented Work Environment