Construction Litigation Attorney
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A well-established, nationally respected construction law boutique is seeking a construction litigation attorney with 3+ years’ experience to join its office in downtown Chicago, IL. Details regarding the position are below:
About the Firm
This established boutique focuses on construction law and complex commercial disputes, representing clients across all sides of the construction industry. The Chicago office offers a collegial, close-knit environment backed by the resources of a national practice.
The Role
- Litigate complex construction disputes, including delay, disruption, defect and payment claims, on behalf of owners, contractors, designers and sureties.
- Handle matters (with some oversight) in state and federal court as well as in arbitration and mediation, from early case assessment through trial or hearing.
- Managing caseload, drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, taking depositions and some courtroom experience preferred.
- Surety experience is a plus but not required.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of litigation experience; construction, surety or commercial litigation experience is strongly preferred.
- Licensed to practice in Illinois.
- Excellent research, writing and analytical skills, and comfort working with technical documents.
What’s Offered
- The chance to build a specialized, highly marketable practice at a firm that is a recognized leader in construction law.
- The feel of a small office backed by the resources and technical support of a national firm.
- A collegial, professional culture with long-tenured attorneys and staff.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
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