Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

Construction Law Associate Chicago, IL

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The Role: Construction Law Associate

We are seeking a Construction Law Associate to join a highly skilled team specializing in construction law. This position offers an exciting opportunity to engage with complex legal matters in a collaborative and collegial environment.

In this role, you will:

• Litigate Construction Disputes: Handle cases involving delay and disruption claims, payment disputes, mechanics lien, bond, and stop notice claims, as well as breach of contract issues.
• Dispute Resolution: Represent clients in alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and litigation proceedings.
• Draft and Negotiate Contracts: Assist with the preparation and negotiation of construction-related agreements.
• Comprehensive Legal Support: Provide strategic legal advice and advocacy in complex litigation matters.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates with:

• Experience:
  • At least 2 years of construction law or equivalent complex litigation experience.
  • Broad litigation experience, including motion and discovery practice.
• Educational Background: A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Skills: Superb written and oral communication skills, and a demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in construction law.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in large-scale litigation, AmLaw 100 firm background, or judicial clerkship experience.
• Licensure: Membership in the Illinois Bar is required.

Why Join This Team?

This position offers:

• Competitive Compensation: $235,000 to $365,000 annually, based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous Leave Policies: Personal medical and parental leave, and up to ten paid holidays annually.
• Family Support: Access to family care benefits and supportive resources.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to work on challenging cases and advance your career in a dynamic environment.

How to Apply

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