Construction Litigation Associate Attorney Job in Hartford, CT Near Me - 350226 | BCGSearch.com

Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Connecticut - Hartford

Job ID FKX6350226

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 - Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Construction/Developer - Agreements & TransactionsConstruction - General

2024-11-12 22:08:43

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join its growing team in Hartford. The firm is looking for a motivated attorney with a strong foundation in construction litigation to handle complex matters while providing exceptional client service. This is a unique opportunity for a candidate with a blend of litigation experience and a client-focused approach to grow within a collaborative and dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

  • Manage and litigate construction-related disputes, including contract claims, construction defects, and delay claims.
  • Conduct thorough legal research, draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, mediation, and settlement negotiations.
  • Work closely with other attorneys and legal staff on case strategy and client service initiatives.
  • Maintain regular client communication and ensure updates on case developments.
  • Assist in managing case files, ensuring all deadlines are met, and legal requirements are adhered to.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in construction litigation.
  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to handle a diverse caseload independently and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Proactive in case management and client interaction, ensuring high levels of service and responsiveness.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admitted to practice law in Connecticut.
  • Admission to practice in New York and/or Massachusetts is a plus but not required.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of construction law and litigation processes.
  • Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Strong time-management skills, with the ability to balance multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
  • Attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality legal work.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

This position provides an excellent opportunity for a construction litigation attorney to join a firm dedicated to client service and legal excellence. If you are looking to advance your career in a forward-thinking legal practice, this role offers significant growth potential.

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