Real Estate Associate Attorney (Construction) - Miami

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Mid to Senior-Level Associate Attorney to join its National Construction Practice in the Miami office. This is a compelling opportunity for a motivated litigator to join a nationally recognized team handling high-stakes construction and real estate litigation matters across the U.S.

Construction Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid to Senior Level)

Location : Miami, FL

Work Type : Onsite

Experience : 3+ Years

Employment Type : Full-Time

Compensation : Based on Experience

Key Responsibilities :

Represent clients in construction-related litigation, including contract disputes, defect claims, and delay claims.

Handle real estate litigation matters connected to development projects and large-scale commercial construction.

Draft legal pleadings, motions, and discovery requests / responses.

Conduct legal research, develop case strategy, and engage in oral advocacy before courts.

Manage cases independently or in collaboration with national trial teams.

Requirements :

Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction or real estate litigation.

Strong legal research, writing, oral advocacy, and discovery skills required.

Demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of complex casework.

Must be admitted to the Florida Bar or eligible for admission.

Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance legal environment.

Application Materials :

Resume

Official law school transcript(s)

One or two writing samples

(All documents should be submitted in PDF format.)