Senior Construction Litigation Attorney

Kubicki Draper is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Litigation Attorney with 7+ years of litigation experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex construction-related disputes and managing matters through all phases of litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney looking to take a lead role on cases while working in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Requirements - 7+ years of litigation experience, with a strong background in construction litigation - Experience handling matters involving construction defects, contractor and subcontractor disputes, property damage, contract disputes, and related claims preferred - Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills - Significant experience handling discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and motion practice - Ability to independently manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution - Strong organizational and case-management skills - Commitment to providing exceptional client service - Active member of the Florida Bar and in good standing Your Day-to-Day - Manage complex construction litigation matters from initial evaluation through resolution - Develop case strategy and provide clients with clear recommendations regarding exposure, defenses, and resolution options - Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, and discovery - Take and defend depositions - Attend hearings, mediations, and other court proceedings - Work with experts, consultants, contractors, and other professionals throughout the litigation process - Maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case developments and strategy - Mentor and collaborate with junior attorneys and members of the litigation team Benefits Diversity in Leadership: We are proud to be 36% minority-owned, with over 70% of our attorneys from diverse backgrounds. Notably, over 60% of our firm's shareholders are also from minority groups. Opportunity for Growth: We're on a growth sprint and want you to grow with us! Enjoy rapid career progression, hands-on experience, and ample learning opportunities. Work-Life Balance: We value you - not just as an employee but as an individual. Enjoy proper work-life balance with us. Perks of Being with Us: - Inclusive Environment: Over 50% of our attorneys are female, with almost half our shareholders and leadership team also female - Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule, competitive compensation, generous PTO, top-tier medical insurance, and a robust 401k (with match) - Long-Term Growth: Over 15% of our staff proudly hold ten years or more tenure with us Kindly note: Direct applicants only. No phone calls or recruiters, please.