Overview:

Nelson Mullins is looking to add a Construction Litigation Counsel / Junior Partner to join its Construction litigation group in the Orlando office. As an AmLaw65 firm, this will offer a unique opportunity to a lateral associate who wants to be part of a dynamic team and a growing office. The ideal candidate has experience in construction litigation.

A Day in the Life:

One of the fastest-growing and most dynamic cities in the country, Orlando’s economy is as diverse as our clients’ needs. Our office occupies two floors of the 390 North building located in the heart of downtown Orlando with a view of Lake Eola. You will be joining a knowledgeable team involved in litigation, claims analysis and risk management, and large-scale infrastructure programs and projects (procurement, contracting, and claims). Want to know more about the Orlando office? Find out from Manager Partner of the Orlando office, Doug Starcher, or check out the office .

All candidates are asked to submit the following application materials:

Cover letter

Resume

We Know You:

You have 10+ years of litigation experience, you are well-versed in covering a broad spectrum of construction matters, including payment disputes, and design and defect claims. You will represent contractors, developers, and owners in all aspects of the construction process, including contract preparation and negotiation, risk management to prevent disputes, and resolution of disputes after construction via mediation, arbitration, and litigation. You have experience working on matters ranging from contract administration issues to alternative dispute resolution proceedings to litigation. With excellent academic credentials and strong writing, analytical, and communications skills, you engage in your work with a productive and positive attitude and are a member of the Florida Bar.

Who We Are:

At Nelson Mullins, we help advance our clients’ business goals through flexibility, business sense, and tireless advocacy based on a deep understanding of their business worlds. A team of more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals, and other business professionals work side-by-side with you towards shared goals. With more than 100 diversified practice areas, including government relations, and policy services, as well as our Encompass e-discovery and information governance services, the Firm provides lateral attorneys joining us with a broad bench from which to pull in practitioners who can team with you to provide client services.