Portland Construction Litigation Associate — Hybrid

Aligned Talent Acquisition; United States; Hybrid; USD 210,000 - 305,000; Full time

Job summary

AmLaw 100 Opportunity in Portland seeks a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to represent public owners, developers, architects, engineers, and design professionals in sophisticated construction disputes.

The ideal candidate will have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, engineering background is preferred, and bar admission in Washington or ability to waive via motion. Hybrid Portland office.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction litigation experience.
• Experience representing public owners, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, or design professionals preferred.
• Experience handling complex construction disputes, claims, and litigation matters.
• Experience drafting and negotiating construction contracts and related project documents preferred.
• Experience with pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Excellent writing, attention to detail, and strong academic credentials required.

Skills

Construction disputes

Litigation strategy

Contract drafting

Legal research

Education

J.D. ABA-accredited law school

Engineering background

Washington bar admission

Job description

AmLaw 100 Opportunity in Portland seeks a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to represent public owners, developers, architects, engineers, and design professionals in sophisticated construction disputes.

The ideal candidate will have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, engineering background is preferred, and bar admission in Washington or ability to waive via motion. Hybrid Portland office.