Construction Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Morristown, NJ, is seeking a highly qualified Construction Attorney to join its nationally recognized Construction and Surety Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction law and be prepared to handle a wide range of legal matters in this practice area.

Duties:

• Represent clients in construction-related legal matters, including contract claims, transactions, arbitration, and litigation in both state and Federal jurisdictions.
• Provide legal counsel on construction project disputes, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and provide expert legal advice to clients.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends and changes in construction law to better serve clients
• Skills:
• In-depth understanding of construction law and legal principles.
• Legal research and writing skills.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution abilities.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in using legal research tools and software.

Certifications:

• Must be a licensed attorney with active bar admission in New York and/or New Jersey.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in New York and/or New Jersey is required.
• Strong knowledge of construction law, regulations, and industry standards.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Requirements:

• 1-8 years of experience practicing law with a significant focus on construction and construction-related matters.

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