Construction Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an experienced Construction Attorney with over 5 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex construction disputes, including representing owners, contractors, and/or design professionals in trials and arbitration. This position offers an opportunity to work on high-stakes construction litigation and arbitration matters in a collaborative, professional environment.

Location:

• Atlanta, GA

Duties:

• Represent clients, including owners, contractors, and design professionals, in construction-related disputes.
• Handle complex construction litigation, including trials and arbitration.
• Manage and oversee all phases of case preparation, including research, drafting pleadings, and discovery.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide strategic legal counsel.
• Provide expert legal advice on issues related to construction contracts, disputes, and claims.
• Advocate for clients in court and arbitration hearings, presenting compelling arguments.
• Work closely with a team of attorneys and legal professionals to ensure case success.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction litigation and dispute resolution.
• Proven experience representing owners, contractors, and design professionals in trials and arbitration.
• Ability to manage complex construction disputes from start to finish.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to handle a high volume of cases while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Georgia.

Skills:

• Expertise in construction law and litigation.
• Trial and arbitration experience.
• Strong research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize complex caseloads.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Knowledge of construction contracts and construction-related disputes.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package (health insurance, retirement plan, etc.)
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment

Law offices are based in Georgia, Nevada and Florida. The firm specializes in trial law with a concentration exclusively on litigation law. A sizable team of practiced attorneys are on staff. They represent a variety of clients nationally and out of the country. Areas of practice are all-encompassing. Mass tort litigation, complex commercial disputes and high stakes liability claims are a few of their practice disciplines. For more than fifty years, the firm has been known for receiving the most favorable verdicts and court case settlements. They endorse many community outreach endeavors year long.