Construction Counsel — Complex Claims & Arbitration (NJ/NY Bar)

McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus opportunities

Medical and dental insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Flexible spending account

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking a Construction Attorney for its Morristown, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have a JD from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in NY and/or NJ. Responsibilities include managing construction-related matters and being part of the firm’s recognized Construction Group. The role offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $185,000 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills are essential.
• Completion of a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school is required.
• Must be admitted to practice law in New York and/or New Jersey.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage complex cases and work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction and construction-related matters.
• Be part of the firm’s Construction and Surety Group.
• Manage contract claims, transactions, arbitration and litigation.

Skills

Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage complex cases

Team collaboration skills

Problem-solving

Case management

Team collaboration

Education

JD from an ABA accredited law school

Admission to New York and/or New Jersey bar

Job description

A prominent law firm is seeking a Construction Attorney for its Morristown, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have a JD from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in NY and/or NJ. Responsibilities include managing construction-related matters and being part of the firm’s recognized Construction Group. The role offers a competitive salary range of $130,000 - $185,000 based on qualifications and experience.