Construction Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Associate with 2-4 years of experience to join their practice in Garden City, NY. The role involves representing various stakeholders in the construction industry in both transactional and dispute-related matters. Candidates with a background in construction litigation and an interest in transactional work are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related agreements.
• Advise clients on construction-related issues, including contract interpretation and claims.
• Support construction litigation and dispute matters.
• Participate in written discovery and document review.
• Take and defend depositions; assist with hearings and trials.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Collaborate with partners and attorneys across practice areas.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• License to practice law in good standing in New York.
• 2-4 years of experience in construction litigation or related fields.
• Experience with construction contracts preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple matters independently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with labor or employment issues in construction is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• License to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective client interaction and communication.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Plan.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid vacation.

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