Construction Attorney in Fort Lauderdale

Date Posted: Friday, October 10, 2025

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Construction Litigation Attorney | Fort Lauderdale

A reputable Fort Lauderdale law firm is seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-exposure cases while representing contractors, developers, engineers, and insurers throughout Florida.

What They’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in construction litigation, defect defense, or related commercial litigation

  • Strong knowledge of Florida construction law, Chapter 558, and defect liability issues

  • Skilled in drafting pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and handling depositions and mediations

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar

What You’ll Do

  • Represent contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in litigation involving construction defects, delay claims, and breach of contract matters

  • Manage cases from pre-suit through trial preparation and resolution

  • Analyze contracts, indemnity clauses, and insurance coverage issues to assess risk and strategy

  • Collaborate closely with clients, experts, and firm leadership on case strategy and client development

What the Firm Offers

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

  • Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

  • Real opportunity for career advancement and partnership consideration

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and resources

If you’re a construction attorney looking to take the next step in your career and work alongside a highly respected team, this could be an excellent fit.

📩 To apply confidentially, contact Kaelan Dea at Kaelan.dea@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.