Construction Litigation Attorney$135,000 - $175,000 per year | Sarasota, FL | On-Site | PermanentWe are a nationally recognized law firm focused on commercial real estate, land use, development, and complex business matters. The firm represents owners, developers, investors, lenders, and institutions on projects that shape communities and drive economic growth. With decades of combined experience, we are known for our strategic, results‑oriented approach and deep understanding of the legal, regulatory, and business realities clients face. The firm advises clients at every stage of a project or transaction—from entitlements and acquisitions through construction, financing, leasing, and disposition—while also providing skilled advocacy in disputes when challenges arise.BenefitsMedical insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife and AD&D insuranceLong term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(k) / IRA or other retirement planFlexible Spending Accounts (pre‑tax options)Competitive salaries based on experience and roleResponsibilitiesHandle construction defect matters involving residential, multifamily, commercial, and mixed‑use projectsRepresent clients in state and federal court litigation, arbitration, and mediationDraft and respond to construction defect notices, pleadings, motions, discovery, and expert reportsAnalyze construction contracts, plans, specifications, and related project documentationWork with industry experts, including engineers, architects, and contractorsConduct and defend depositions; participate in hearings, mediations, and trialsAdvise clients on risk management, claim evaluation, and dispute resolution strategiesCollaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex, multi‑party construction disputesAssist with client development and maintain strong client relationshipsQualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolAdmission to the Florida Bar (in good standing)2+ years of experience handling construction defect or construction litigation mattersStrong understanding of Florida construction defect statutes and related case lawExperience with expert‑intensive litigation and technically complex mattersExcellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skillsStrong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneouslyComfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environmentExperience representing developers, owners, contractors, design professionals, or insurersTrial, arbitration, or evidentiary hearing experienceFamiliarity with condominium and homeowner association construction defect claimsBusiness development or client‑facing experienceEqual Opportunity EmployerJobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.#J-18808-Ljbffr