Construction Litigation Associate - Elite Firm with Growth & Impact

Talis Group, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Talis Group, Inc., on behalf of a prominent Kentucky law firm, seeks a Construction Litigation Associate with 2-6 years of experience to join the Construction Service Group in Louisville. The position focuses on handling construction-related disputes, collaborating with senior litigators, and supporting the preparation and negotiation of contracts, while exposing you to transactional and risk management matters.

Candidates should have a J.D.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice law.
• 1-5 years of construction litigation or complex commercial litigation.
• Strong writing, research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Degree, coursework, or professional background in engineering, architecture, or the construction industry is a plus, but not required.
• Professional, collaborative, and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction-related litigation and dispute resolution matters.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys on complex construction cases.
• Assist with the preparation and negotiation of construction and design contracts.
• Gain exposure to related transactional and risk management matters.
• Represent and advise clients across a variety of construction-related legal issues.
• Build relationships with clients and industry professionals.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Advocacy

Client service

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Talis Group, Inc., on behalf of a prominent Kentucky law firm, seeks a Construction Litigation Associate with 2-6 years of experience to join the Construction Service Group in Louisville. The position focuses on handling construction-related disputes, collaborating with senior litigators, and supporting the preparation and negotiation of contracts, while exposing you to transactional and risk management matters.

Candidates should have a J.D.