Construction Attorney

Profile

Our construction law firm with an established practice in four states is seeking a motivated and talented associate who is interested in a long-term opportunity with our growing firm. Ideal candidate has engineering or technical/scientific background and/or construction law practice experience. We offer our associates a better work/life balance than large firms, the potential for profit-sharing bonuses, and a casual but professional work environment. See www.WelleLaw.com for information about us.

Responsibilities include:

• Case management



• Drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents



• Corresponding with clients and opposing counsel



• Legal and technical research



• Providing guidance to law clerks and other associates



• Preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials



• Accurately and promptly tracking billable time



• Writing and editing construction law articles

Candidates should:

• Have a minimum of 5-10 combined years of engineering and/or construction law experience.



• Be comfortable with technical specs and data.



• Be quality driven, detail oriented, and have a passion for organization.



• Possess impeccable writing skills.



• Have a proven ability to independently produce complete, error-free work product.



• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.



• Have exceptional time-management skills, initiative, and focus.



• Be licensed in Minnesota with special consideration to anyone also licensed in Iowa, South Dakota, or North Dakota. Must be willing to work toward additional licenses in the future.



• Live in proximity or be willing to relocate to the Twin Cities area.



• Desire a small-firm environment.

For consideration:

Email cover letter, résumé, legal writing sample, and salary requirements to careers@wellelaw.com. Due to the volume of applications, incomplete submissions cannot be considered.

No phone calls, recruiters, or staffing agencies please.

Company info

Welle Law P.C.