Associate Attorney Construction Litigation
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client a highly respected full-service law firm with over 150 years of service is actively seeking multiple Construction Litigation Associates to join its Manhattan office as part of its expanding construction litigation group. The firm offers a hybrid remote work rotation fostering flexibility while maintaining a collaborative team environment.
About the Role:
They are hiring both junior and senior associates with experience in construction litigation New York Labor Law defense and/or construction defect/property damage litigation. The ideal candidate will have deposition and courtroom experience and be eager to work on high-stakes complex matters. Experience in insurance coverage and risk management will also be strongly considered.
Key Responsibilities:
Represent clients in construction-related litigation including NYS Labor Law claims construction defect and property damage disputes
Conduct and defend depositions
Draft legal documents including pleadings motions and discovery
Appear in court for conferences arguments and hearings
Collaborate with clients experts and internal team members to develop litigation strategy
Manage cases from inception through resolution or trial
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
Admitted to practice in New York (New Jersey admission is a plus)
28 years of relevant litigation experience depending on level
Prior experience in construction litigation or insurance defense preferred
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated ability to handle depositions and appear in court
Strong analytical problem-solving and decision-making skills
A proactive and self-motivated work ethic with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $105000 $150000 (commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision 401(k) paid time off and more
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Construction Law Experience
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Intellectual Property Law
- Mediation Experience
- Legal Research
- Personal Injury Law
- Research Experience
- Securities Law
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Real Estate Law
- Writing Skills
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