Associate Counsel

Jobot (on behalf of an Architecture and Design Firm); New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot (on behalf of an Architecture and Design Firm) in New York, NY, seeks a Mid-Level Associate Counsel with 3–6 years of experience in construction, architecture, or commercial contracts. The role centers on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements with a focus on AIA contracts and project-related legal issues.

The successful candidate will advise internal stakeholders on contract risk, liability, indemnity, insurance, and related issues while supporting project teams throughout the

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and NY bar admission required.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in construction, architecture, or commercial contracts.
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating AIA contracts.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of design and construction agreements.
• Advise internal stakeholders on contract risk, liability, indemnity, and insurance.
• Support project teams through the lifecycle of commercial architecture engagements.

Skills

AIA contracts

Contract drafting

Contract negotiation

Risk assessment

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

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Organising Institution / Firm

Jobot (on behalf of an Architecture and Design Firm)

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New York, NY (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility)

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J.D. from an accredited law school, active New York bar admission, and 3–6 years of experience in construction, architecture, or commercial contracts.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Associate Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Jobot (on behalf of an Architecture and Design Firm)
Description: A globally recognized architecture and design firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join its collaborative legal team in New York. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, with a strong emphasis on AIA contracts and design/construction-related agreements. The Associate Counsel will advise internal stakeholders on contract risk, liability, indemnity, insurance, and project-related legal issues while supporting project teams throughout the lifecycle of commercial architecture and design engagements.
Eligibility: Applicants must hold a J.D. from an accredited law school and have an active bar admission in New York. Required experience includes approximately 3–6 years in construction, architecture, design, or commercial contracts, specifically with strong experience drafting and negotiating AIA agreements.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility)
Fees: None