Construction Law Attorney - Hybrid Work Path & Strong Benefits

Orion Placement; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan matching

Paid time off

CLE reimbursement

Associate bonus program

1,500 billable hours target

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Evansville, IN seeks an experienced construction-law attorney to handle disputes, contracts, claims, and risk management for clients across the construction industry.

With 4+ years of construction law experience and an active Indiana or Kentucky bar license, you will build trusted client relationships while working initially in-office, with potential hybrid or remote arrangements after ramp-up and approval.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of construction law attorney experience.
• Active bar license in Indiana or Kentucky for the relevant office.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, claims, disputes, or related matters.
• Excellent writing, analytical, negotiation, and client communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction law matters including disputes, contracts, and related litigation.
• Counsel clients on legal risks, contractual obligations, and practical strategies.
• Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts and project agreements.
• Manage matters from initial strategy through resolution with clear client communication.
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other documents.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients to identify issues and deliver efficient solutions.
• Participate in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and other dispute resolution proceedings.

Skills

Legal writing

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Client relationships

Analytical thinking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Confidential Employer in Evansville, IN seeks an experienced construction-law attorney to handle disputes, contracts, claims, and risk management for clients across the construction industry.

With 4+ years of construction law experience and an active Indiana or Kentucky bar license, you will build trusted client relationships while working initially in-office, with potential hybrid or remote arrangements after ramp-up and approval.