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Pernini Legal, LLC

Litigation Special Counsel Attorney - Tampa

Pernini Legal, LLC, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33697


Litigation Special Counsel Attorney

Location: Tampa, FL

Our client, a highly regarded

AmLaw 50

law firm, is seeking a talented

Litigation Special Counsel Attorney

to join its

Construction Practice Group

in

Tampa (link removed) This full-time,

non-partner track

role is ideal for a self-motivated attorney who thrives in an autonomous work setting and is eager to handle a high volume of matters.

Candidate Profile:

JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record (link removed)>Active Bar Admission in Florida, in good standing (link removed)>2-5 years

of substantive

litigation

experience, with a focus on

construction

and

design defect claims

and

insurance-related matters (link removed)>Exceptional legal research, writing, and oratory skills, with experience in drafting motions and conducting discovery.

Strong background in mediation, arbitration, and litigation of insurance claims; some trial experience is preferred.

Prior experience managing a team of paralegals and support staff is beneficial.

Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Proven track record in settling cases.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a variety of cases autonomously, focusing on construction and design defect litigation, often in arbitration settings rather than circuit court.

Conduct discovery, draft substantive motions, argue motions in court, and participate in depositions and trials as needed.

Collaborate with and support a high-performing legal team in the Tampa office.

Drive case progression effectively and maintain a proven track record in settling cases efficiently and strategically.

Why Join Us?

This role offers

competitive compensation

commensurate with experience and a

comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, personal medical and parental leave, and additional perks.

Attorneys benefit from the firm's commitment to

professional growth , developing their skills in complex construction litigation within a supportive team environment. With a focus on construction-related insurance claims and high-stakes litigation, this role provides substantial exposure to nuanced legal issues and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the firm's Tampa-based clients.

Application Requirements:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a

resume ,

law school transcript , and a

writing sample (link removed)>