Construction Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Construction Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm based in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a skilled and motivated associate attorney to join its dynamic construction litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex construction disputes, offering the chance to work on high-profile cases across the country. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and the ability to represent clients in major construction-related litigation.

Duties:

• Manage and represent clients in a variety of construction litigation matters, including disputes related to contracts, delays, defects, and other issues within the construction industry.
• Handle cases from inception to resolution, including discovery, motions, depositions, and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and other legal professionals to develop litigation strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing them with updates and advice on case progress.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Stay informed about developments in construction law, regulations, and industry trends.
• Participate in business development activities and assist in fostering client relationships.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in construction litigation or construction-related legal matters.
• Experience handling high-stakes, complex construction cases, including those involving large infrastructure projects.
• Strong ability to handle a large caseload and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex legal issues to clients and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Membership in the Georgia State Bar (preferred).

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of construction law and related regulations.
• Proficiency in legal research, writing, and case management software.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide sound legal advice.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Job Location:

• Atlanta, GA

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306