Lateral Partner and Senior Associate - Construction and Surety

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Lateral Partner and Senior Associate for its Construction and Surety practice in Philadelphia, PA. This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic team handling a variety of construction and surety-related matters, including contract negotiation, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate construction contracts.
• Manage construction defect litigation and related claims.
• Handle surety bond and indemnity claims.
• Engage in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
• Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to meet client needs.

Requirements

• Admission to the PA bar; NJ bar admission is helpful.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a construction practice.
• Ability to manage a broad caseload with significant responsibilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Pennsylvania; New Jersey is a plus.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and litigation skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in managing complex legal matters.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid employee life insurance and supplemental options.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with firm match.
• Family and medical leave.
• Medical flexible spending accounts.
• Continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.
• Domestic partner benefits.
• Annual flu shots.
• Vacation, sick, and personal time.
• Pre-tax transportation benefit.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306