Mid-level Construction Litigation Associate
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BCG Attorney Search
Experience
1-8 yrs required
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted on
May 01, 2025
Profile
Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a mid-level Construction Litigation Associate for its Chicago office. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of business litigation experience, some exposure to construction law, and a background in engineering or technical fields. This role requires experience with managing large document collections, electronic discovery, and litigation support.
Duties:
Handle commercial construction litigation matters, including delay and impact claims, mechanics lien claims, and construction surety bond claims.
Negotiate and draft design and construction agreements.
Manage construction defect claims and insurance coverage issues related to construction claims.
Conduct depositions, pretrial preparations, and trial representation as needed.
Oversee the investigation, management, and discovery of large collections of documents and data files.
Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of recent business litigation experience.
Exposure to construction law is preferred.
Strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
Experience with electronic discovery processes.
Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
Skills:
Strong legal research and writing abilities.
Excellent negotiation and drafting skills for construction agreements.
Ability to manage complex litigation matters effectively.
Technical background in design or construction is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Bonus potential of up to $80,000 based on experience and performance.
Unlimited PTO.
Company info
BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306
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- Location:
- Chicago, IL
- Salary:
- $150
- Category:
- Legal