Construction Law Attorney: Contracts, Disputes & Risk

Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP (DSV) in Carmel, IN is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Construction Law practice. This role involves advising and representing clients in the construction industry, focusing on contract negotiation and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate should possess a J.D. and at least 2 years of relevant experience, alongside strong drafting and analytical skills. Opportunities for growth within the firm are available.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a legal capacity with a focus on construction law.
• Prior construction industry experience is beneficial.
• Familiarity with AIA documents and industry-standard forms.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts.
• Advise clients on risk management and compliance issues.
• Handle construction-related disputes including litigation and mediation.
• Provide counsel on regulatory and licensing requirements.

Skills

Construction law

Contract negotiation

Dispute resolution

Risk management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and J.D.

Job description

Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP (DSV) in Carmel, IN is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Construction Law practice. This role involves advising and representing clients in the construction industry, focusing on contract negotiation and dispute resolution. The ideal candidate should possess a J.D. and at least 2 years of relevant experience, alongside strong drafting and analytical skills. Opportunities for growth within the firm are available.