Construction Associate Attorney– South Florida

VCG Attorney Recruiters is partnering with a selection of leading law firms across South Florida — ranging from internationally recognized Big Law practices to highly regarded boutique firms — in the search for talented, experienced Associates to join their thriving teams.

Multiple Opportunities | Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Boca Raton | Hybrid Working Available

• (2) Statewide Commercial Law Firms: Seeking attorneys with 3–7 years of construction litigation experience.
• National Firm: Seeking 7 year attorneys with strong experience in construction and commercial litigation.
• National Insurance Defense Firm: Seeking 10 year attorneys with a deep construction litigation background.
• National AmLaw Firm: Seeking a Construction Partner with $750K in portable business to head the Florida Construction Practice.

• Manage complex construction-related disputes from inception through resolution.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, pleadings, motions, and discovery.
• Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, depositions, and court proceedings.
• Advise clients on risk management and project dispute avoidance strategies.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and colleagues to achieve efficient, effective outcomes.

• 3–7 years of experience in construction litigation (or 10 years for senior roles/partner level).
• Active Florida Bar license in good standing.
• Experience representing owners, contractors, subcontractors, or insurers in construction disputes.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client service abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines with precision.
• Confident in client-facing communication and relationship development.
• Practical problem-solver with strong negotiation instincts.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

• Positions available in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, and Boca Raton.
• Hybrid work options are available depending on the firm and role.
• Compensation commensurate with experience and business generation.

If you are a driven construction litigation attorney or partner seeking to join a respected firm and advance your career in Florida’s thriving construction market, we encourage you to apply.

All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.