Senior Construction Litigation Counsel – NY Bar

J.Sheppard Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 245,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a real estate powerhouse with a highly regarded construction practice in New York, seeks a Construction Litigation Senior Associate with 6+ years of experience in construction disputes. The successful candidate will represent large developers, owners and investors in litigation, mediation and arbitration and excel at pleadings and depositions.

Admission to the New York bar is required; salary ranges from $245,000 to $275,000 plus a liberal bonus and outstanding benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of construction litigation experience in a midsized or boutique practice.
• Experience representing large developers, owners and investors in construction litigation, mediation and arbitration.
• Excellent writing skills for pleadings and related documents.
• Superior presentation and advocacy for court appearances and depositions.
• Ability to develop case strategies with clients on design errors and omissions, project delays, breach of contract and more.

Responsibilities

• Represent large developers, owners and investors in construction disputes.
• Draft pleadings and pleadings-related documents with excellent writing skills.
• Appear in court and conduct depositions with strong advocacy.
• Develop case strategies with clients on matters from design defects to delays and breaches.

Job description

Our client, a real estate powerhouse with a highly regarded construction practice in New York, seeks a Construction Litigation Senior Associate with 6+ years of experience in construction disputes. The successful candidate will represent large developers, owners and investors in litigation, mediation and arbitration and excel at pleadings and depositions.

Admission to the New York bar is required; salary ranges from $245,000 to $275,000 plus a liberal bonus and outstanding benefits.