Construction Litigation Attorney

A well-established law firm in Sarasota, Florida, is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to join its busy litigation practice. This is a great opportunity to handle complex cases and grow a long-term career with a firm that has been serving the community for over 50 years.

This is a hands-on role where you will manage a diverse caseload of construction and commercial disputes from intake through resolution. You will have the opportunity to represent clients in court, depositions, and mediations, as well as draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated self-starter who can manage a caseload with minimal oversight while also collaborating effectively with shareholders, associates, and a supportive administrative team.

Key Qualifications

• 3–5 years of litigation experience, preferably in construction-related matters.
• Florida Bar admission required.
• Strong academic background from an accredited law school.
• Excellent research, drafting, and courtroom skills.
• A strong work ethic and the ability to manage a steady caseload.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• End-of-year bonus program.
• Fully covered employee health and life insurance.
• IRA retirement plan.
• 3 weeks of PTO to start, with potential for negotiation.
• Employer-paid bar dues and one professional membership annually.

This firm is known for its stable and family-oriented culture with a strong emphasis on professional longevity. Many employees have been with the firm for over 25 years, a testament to its collaborative and supportive environment. This is a primarily onsite role, but future hybrid options may be available.

If you are a talented litigation attorney looking for a stable and rewarding career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Applicants must be a member in good standing with the Florida Bar.