Litigation Associate – Chambers-Ranked Chicago Construction Boutique

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious boutique law firm in Chicago as an associate lawyer, specializing in construction law. This opportunity offers you the chance to work on complex litigation and arbitration cases involving significant projects across various sectors, including healthcare, infrastructure, and sports venues. With a strong reputation recognized by industry leaders, this firm provides a collaborative environment where you can enhance your litigation skills and work with a sophisticated client base. If you have 3-5 years of experience and a passion for construction law, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of litigation experience required.
• Strong writing skills essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex construction projects.
• Assist in litigation for various large-scale projects.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Strong Writing Skills

Construction Litigation

Job description

About the Position:
We are working with a boutique Chicago construction law firm that is actively seeking a lawyer with 3-5 years of litigation experience to join its thriving practice as an associate. This firm is nationally recognized for the litigation and arbitration of design and construction disputes involving complex projects, and has been described as “one of the best construction law firms in the country.”

Highlights:
· Recognized by Chambers USA and the Legal 500 for construction law
· Ranked as a top national construction law firm by the Legal 500
· Firm represents clients in the U.S. and internationally in connection to projects across the globe
· Opportunity to work with a sophisticated client base and gain hands-on litigation experience

Responsibilities:
· Assist in representing clients in complex construction projects, including power generation, mining and minerals, infrastructure, hospitality, healthcare transportation, stadiums and sports venues, and large residential projects

Required Qualifications:
· 3 to 5 years of sophisticated litigation experience
· Experience in construction litigation preferred, but not required
· Strong writing skills

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $150,000 – $250,000.

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Position Type

• Associate

Employment Type

• Law Firm

Practice Areas

• Litigation

Job ID

• 2228