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Construction Litigation Attorney (No Biz Required) – Mid-Size Chicago Law Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 255,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

A prominent Chicago law firm is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney with over 8 years of experience. Join a collegial environment offering quality of life and growth potential, working on behalf of a range of clients in the construction sector.

Benefits

Quality of life
Unlimited professional growth potential
Collaborative and supportive firm culture
No business required

Qualifications

  • 8 or more years of construction litigation experience.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating construction agreements.
  • Experience taking and defending depositions.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in construction litigation matters.
  • Draft and negotiate construction agreements.
  • Take and defend depositions and handle trials.

Skills

Construction litigation experience
Drafting and negotiating agreements
Taking and defending depositions
Pre-trial and trial experience
Technical background in design or construction

Job description

Construction Litigation Attorney (No Biz Required) – Mid-Size Chicago Law Firm

About the Position:
We are working with a premier mid-size law firm with an immediate need for a construction litigation attorney (8+ yrs) to join its Chicago office as a senior associate or partner. This thriving practice represents owners, developers, lenders, architects, and engineers in a variety of construction-related litigation matters. The firm offers a great work-life balance in a collegial atmosphere!

Highlights:
· Quality of life
· Unlimited professional growth potential
· Collaborative and supportive firm culture
· No business required

Responsibilities:
· Represent clients including, lenders, owners, developers, contractors, architects, and engineers in construction litigation matters
· Draft and negotiate construction, design, and design-build agreements
· Take and defend depositions
· Handle pre-trial matters as well as trials

Required Qualifications:
· 8 or more years of construction litigation experience including, construction defect claims, insurance coverage related to construction claims, and delay and impact claims
· Experience drafting and negotiating construction agreements
· Experience taking/defending depositions and pre-trial and trial experience
· A technical background in design or construction is a plus

Location:
Chicago, IL

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $175,000 – $255,000.

Position Type
  • Partner/Group
Employment Type
  • Law Firm
Practice Areas
  • Litigation , Other
Job ID
  • 1959
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