Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Portland is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience in transactional and/or litigation construction law. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, substantive knowledge of construction law matters, and the ability to engage in business development within the real estate/construction industry.

Duties:

• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents related to construction litigation matters.
• Participate in discovery processes, including document requests, depositions, and interrogatories.
• Assist in arbitration and trial proceedings, including witness preparation and courtroom appearances.
• Review, draft, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA forms.
• Provide legal counsel on lien laws, bid protests, delay and impact claims, and governmental contracts.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on construction law issues.
• Engage in business development efforts to expand the firm's presence in the real estate/construction industry.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of experience in transactional and/or litigation construction law.
• Admission to the Oregon State Bar or eligibility for reciprocity.
• Substantive knowledge of lien laws, bid protests, delay and impact claims, and governmental contracts.
• Excellent academic credentials and professional references.
• Strong research, analysis, writing, and communication skills.
• Self-initiative and strong time management skills.

Skills:

• Substantive knowledge of construction law.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
• Interest in business development within the real estate/construction industry.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306