Senior Construction Litigation Attorney — Hybrid Role

Launching Point; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 203.000 - 248.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Launching Point in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group in a hybrid role. You will handle sophisticated construction disputes across the litigation lifecycle for regional and national builders, owners, developers, general contractors and other participants.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier school, active bar admission, 6+ years of complex litigation experience, and be able to manage matter development and

Qualifikationen

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
• 6+ years of substantive complex litigation experience in a sophisticated law firm setting.
• Construction litigation knowledge beneficial but not required.

Aufgaben

• Represent construction industry clients in complex commercial and construction-related disputes
• Manage matters involving defective construction, design defects, scheduling delays, unanticipated conditions, warranty obligations, payment disputes, change orders, and lien rights
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials, and other litigation documents
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, fact witnesses, experts, and other professionals
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, regulatory proceedings, and trials
• Develop case strategies designed to resolve disputes efficiently and achieve favorable client outcomes
• Conduct legal research and prepare clear, persuasive written analyses
• Work directly with clients, opposing counsel, consultants, and expert witnesses throughout the litigation process
• Assist with matters involving contractor licensing, building codes, and related regulatory issues
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice areas on construction contracts, risk management, and dispute-avoidance strategies

Kenntnisse

Complex litigation experience

Communication & client management

Organizational skills

Independent & team player

Trial preparation

Ausbildung

JD from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in relevant jurisdiction

Jobbeschreibung

Launching Point in Charleston, SC seeks a Senior Associate Attorney or Counsel to join its Construction Litigation Practice Group in a hybrid role. You will handle sophisticated construction disputes across the litigation lifecycle for regional and national builders, owners, developers, general contractors and other participants.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier school, active bar admission, 6+ years of complex litigation experience, and be able to manage matter development and