Transactional Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Columbus is seeking a Transactional Associate Attorney to join its Construction group. The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in negotiating and drafting design and construction agreements. Familiarity with industry-standard construction and design forms is preferred, and experience in real estate development, large industrial capital projects, or construction claims resolution is a plus. The candidate should possess strong academic credentials, a strong work ethic, excellent writing and research skills, and the ability to establish robust client and peer relationships.

Duties:

• Negotiate and draft design and construction agreements.
• Provide legal counsel and support on construction-related matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to construction law.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Attend meetings, hearings, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Handle legal documentation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Experience:

2-6 years of experience in negotiating and drafting design and construction agreements.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar in which the law firm operates.
• 2-6 years of relevant experience in transactional law, with a focus on construction agreements.
• Strong understanding of construction law and industry practices.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Legal research and analysis proficiency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Client relationship management.
• Team collaboration and interpersonal skills.

Company info

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