Litigation Associate — Construction & Design (Hybrid)

O'Hagan Meyer; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid schedule

Annual bonuses

Robust benefits

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Life insurance

FSAs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

O'Hagan Meyer’s Chicago office seeks a litigation associate with 5+ years of civil litigation experience to join its Design Professional and Construction Groups. The role involves handling a wide range of civil matters for architects and engineers, including professional liability and construction litigation.

The firm emphasizes a flexible hybrid schedule and a collegial, nationally minded practice. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Illinois and demonstrate strong writing and analytical

Qualifications

• 5+ years of civil litigation experience in construction or professional liability defense.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Motivated to work in a busy national practice and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Handle civil litigation matters for architects and engineers.
• Work on professional liability and construction litigation matters.
• Collaborate with a large team in a national practice.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed to practice law in IL

Job description

O'Hagan Meyer’s Chicago office seeks a litigation associate with 5+ years of civil litigation experience to join its Design Professional and Construction Groups. The role involves handling a wide range of civil matters for architects and engineers, including professional liability and construction litigation.

The firm emphasizes a flexible hybrid schedule and a collegial, nationally minded practice. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Illinois and demonstrate strong writing and analytical