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Mid-level Construction Litigation Associate

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-8 yrs required

Location
Chicago, IL, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
May 20, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a mid-level Construction Litigation Associate for its Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of business litigation experience, some exposure to construction law, and a background in engineering or technical fields. This role requires experience with managing large document collections, electronic discovery, and litigation support.

Location:
Chicago, Illinois

Duties:

  • Handle commercial construction litigation matters, including delay and impact claims, mechanics lien claims, and construction surety bond claims.

  • Negotiate and draft design and construction agreements.

  • Manage construction defect claims and insurance coverage issues related to construction claims.

  • Represent design professionals in legal proceedings.

  • Conduct depositions, pretrial preparations, and trial representation as needed.

  • Oversee the investigation, management, and discovery of large collections of documents and data files.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent business litigation experience.

  • Exposure to construction law is preferred.

  • Strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

  • Experience with electronic discovery processes.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active Illinois Bar license.

Skills:

  • Strong legal research and writing abilities.

  • Excellent negotiation and drafting skills for construction agreements.

  • Ability to manage complex litigation matters effectively.

  • Technical background in design or construction is a plus.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

  • Bonus potential of up to $80,000 based on experience and performance.

  • Unlimited PTO.

  • 401(k) retirement plan.

  • Comprehensive benefits package.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306

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