Global Construction and Infrastructure Disputes Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Practical training

Long-term development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level associate for its Global Construction and Infrastructure Disputes team in Washington, D.C. The role involves handling sophisticated litigation and arbitration matters on major infrastructure projects worldwide.

You will develop case strategy, provide client counseling, and engage in depositions, hearings, and trial preparation while maintaining strong client contact. Local bar admission or waiver eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Four to five years of experience in complex commercial disputes at a large law firm.
• Experience with construction, infrastructure, energy, or engineering disputes preferred.
• Local bar admission or eligibility to waive in.

Responsibilities

• Develop case strategy and provide client counseling.
• Engage in written advocacy and manage discovery processes.
• Conduct depositions and develop expert witnesses.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
• Maintain significant client contact and stand-up opportunities.

Skills

Excellent written and oral advocacy

Proactive and team-oriented

Managing workstreams and client/expert

Education

Outstanding academic credentials

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Global Construction and Infrastructure Disputes team in Washington, D.C. The role involves working on sophisticated litigation and arbitration matters related to major infrastructure, energy, industrial, and development projects worldwide.

Duties

• Develop case strategy and provide client counseling.
• Engage in written advocacy and manage discovery processes.
• Conduct depositions and develop expert witnesses.
• Participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
• Maintain significant client contact and stand-up opportunities.

Requirements

• Four to five years of experience in complex commercial disputes at a large law firm.
• Experience with construction, infrastructure, energy, or engineering disputes preferred.
• Local bar admission or eligibility to waive in is required.
• EducationOutstanding academic credentials.
• CertificationsLocal bar admission or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Proactive and team-oriented approach.
• Comfortable managing workstreams and interacting with clients and experts.

Benefits

• Practical training and mentorship within a collaborative team.
• Opportunities for long-term associate development.