Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney in New York, NY. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team handling complex construction disputes, NYS Labor Law defense, and construction defect/property damage claims. Both junior and senior associates with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Handle depositions, court appearances, and motion practice in state and federal courts.
• Advise clients on construction litigation strategy, risk management, and insurance coverage issues.
• Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and other litigation documents with precision and clarity.
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues to develop case strategies and deliver exceptional client service.
• Contribute to the firm's reputation for excellence by demonstrating initiative, sound judgment, and professionalism.
• Respond to catastrophic events, meeting with clients and developing litigation defenses.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Admission to the New York Bar required; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
• 2+ years of litigation experience, with emphasis on construction/NYS Labor Law defense and property damage claims.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex issues clearly.
• Demonstrated professional judgment, problem-solving ability, and decision-making skills.
• Proactive, resourceful, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and communicate professionally with clients.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York Bar.

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional judgment and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Excellent benefits package.
• Collaborative, friendly environment.

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