Construction Litigation Associate

BCL Legal; New Jersey; Sur place; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Our client, a well-regarded firm, seeks a Mid-level Construction Associate for their Boston office. You will handle high-stakes construction matters with responsibility across the full litigation lifecycle from day one.

You will collaborate with Partners across offices, benefiting from a reverse model that enables direct partner access and mentoring to accelerate development in a Tier 1 construction practice.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience across the litigation lifecycle.
• Admission to Massachusetts Bar is a MUST.
• Strong writing and oral communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Representing construction clients in all facets of their businesses (both private and public).
• Contract drafting and negotiation, claim preparation and presentation, and mediations, litigation and appeals.
• Taking and defending depositions.

Connaissances

Strong writing

Oral communication

Independent worker

Team player

Formation

Massachusetts Bar admission

Description du poste

I am currently working with a firm who are looking to bring a Mid-level Construction Associate into their highly regarded construction practice. Whilst this opportunity is based in their Boston office, you will be able to collaborate with Partners across all the offices in which the Construction teams are based. From day one you will be given a high level of responsibility across the full litigation lifecycle on high stakes, sophisticated cases.

What's in it for you?

• You'll be assigned a mentor both at the Partner and Associate level, making sure your transition into the firm is as smooth as possible
• Working in a Tier 1 nationally recognized Construction practice
• A firm that operates on a 'reverse model' essentially meaning there are more Partners to Associates. This means Associates tend to work 1-1 with Partners on most cases getting unrivalled exposure

Main responsibilities

• Representing construction clients in all facets of their businesses (both private and public)
• Contract drafting and negotiation, claim preparation and presentation, and mediations, litigation and appeals
• Taking and defending depositions

What they're looking for

• 3-5 years of experience across the litigation lifecycle
• Admission to Massachusetts Bar is a MUST
• Must have strong writing and oral communication skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected team where you will be given the chance to really take control of your own work and also get exposure to a number of highly regarded partners across the practice. If this sounds interesting you meet the above requirements.