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Orion Placement

Associate Attorney Construction Defect Litigation

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What they do

A Litigation Lawyer, also known as a litigator or trial lawyer, represent plaintiffs and defendants in civil lawsuits. They manage all phases of the litigation from the investigation, pleadings, and discovery through the pre-trial, trial, settlement, and appeal processes.

$141,947 / year median in Florida

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Why This Is a Great Opportunity Step into a well-resourced litigation practice with 40+ years of standing in Florida — a firm where your reputation grows alongside theirs Own your caseload from day one — this role is built for an attorney ready to run cases independently, not just assist Work within a collaborative litigation team where experienced colleagues are genuinely invested in each other's success Immediate bonus eligibility on top of a competitive base salary Health insurance and 401(k) included Flexible scheduling available after an initial in-office onboarding period — the firm rewards performance with trust A firm deeply rooted in the Jacksonville community with a culture that values both excellence and work-life balance
Location:
This is a full-time, in-office position in downtown Jacksonville, FL. After your initial period, day-to-day scheduling flexibility is available with approval — the firm supports attorneys who demonstrate ownership and results.
Note:
Candidates must hold an active Florida Bar license and a J.D. from an accredited law school. A minimum of 3 years of substantive construction defect litigation experience is required. No relocation package is available at this time. About Us We are an established insurance defense and business litigation firm with more than four decades of experience and a strong reputation across Florida. Our attorneys are recognized leaders in their respective practice areas, and our firm is known for delivering results with integrity and professionalism. We are committed to the Jacksonville community and equally committed to the growth and success of the people on our team. Confidential Employer. Job Description Independently manage a construction defect litigation caseload from intake through resolution Develop and execute litigation strategy across a range of construction defect matters Draft and file motions, pleadings, discovery, orders, and other litigation documents with precision Conduct depositions, attend hearings, and participate in mediations and proceedings Collaborate with litigation team members on case strategy and client communication Maintain strong organization and accuracy across an active docket Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, co-counsel, and opposing counsel Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school (required) Active Florida Bar license (required) 3+ years of substantive construction defect litigation experience (required) Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently Strong written and oral advocacy skills Experience with ProLaw or similar case management software (a plus) Self-motivated with strong organizational and deadline management skills Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a litigation team Why You Will Love Working Here This is a role for an attorney who is ready to step up — and a firm that gives you the room to do it. You won't be a number here. You'll work directly with partners and shareholders at a firm that has been a fixture in Florida litigation for over 40 years. The caseload is substantive, the team is tight-knit, and the culture is built around people who take their work seriously without taking themselves too seriously. Add in immediate bonus eligibility, health insurance, 401(k), and a path to real flexibility, and this is a practice worth building.
JPC-1219
Pay:
$110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain. This role is on-site at the Jacksonville, FL, location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N In what city/state do you currently reside? What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.
Experience:
construction defect litigation : 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
FL bar license (Required)
Work Location:
In person