Construction Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in San Rafael, California. This hybrid position offers an opportunity to work on both public and private projects, supported by a team of land-use, environmental, real estate, and public agency attorneys.

Duties

• Represent owners, designers, contractors, and project teams.
• Engage in construction law, litigation, and real estate matters.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on complex projects.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in construction law, litigation, or real estate.
• Distinguished academic background and impeccable references.
• CA Bar admission required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• High level of analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and detail-oriented skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

A California mainstay firm nationally ranked by US News in four practice areas, including construction and employment law, associates at this firm regard its flexibility, appreciation for life away from work, and genuine care for co-workers. Associates at this firm work on matters which cross domestic and international borders. As such, the firm has forged alliances with firms in national and international legal networks to provide clients with legal expertise on the ground across the United States and worldwide. Ranked by Law360 as one of the top three firms for minority partners, this firm is driven by a commitment to diversity, charitable giving, pro bono legal work, and hands-on service. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.