Construction Attorney - Impactful Practice, Flexible Path

Orion Placement; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer is seeking an attorney with 4+ years of construction law experience to represent clients in disputes, contracts, and related litigation. The role requires an active Indiana or Kentucky bar license, strong writing, negotiation, and client communication skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.

The position is initially office-based in Evansville, IN or Louisville, KY with potential hybrid or remote arrangements after ramp-up, subject to

Qualifications

• 4+ years of construction law attorney experience.
• Active Kentucky bar license for Louisville office or active Indiana bar license for Evansville office.
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, negotiation, and client communication skills.
• Ability to independently manage matters while collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a broad range of construction law matters, including disputes, claims, contracts, and related litigation.
• Counsel construction industry clients on legal risks, contractual obligations, and practical strategies for resolving issues.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and other project-related agreements.
• Manage matters from initial strategy through resolution while maintaining strong communication with clients.
• Conduct legal research, prepare motions, briefs, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients to identify issues early and develop efficient, business-minded solutions.
• Participate in negotiations, mediations, hearings, litigation, and other dispute resolution proceedings as appropriate.

Skills

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Client communication

Independent matter management

Job description

Confidential Employer is seeking an attorney with 4+ years of construction law experience to represent clients in disputes, contracts, and related litigation. The role requires an active Indiana or Kentucky bar license, strong writing, negotiation, and client communication skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.

The position is initially office-based in Evansville, IN or Louisville, KY with potential hybrid or remote arrangements after ramp-up, subject to