Construction Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction law, though experience in general litigation or real estate will also be considered. This hybrid position offers an opportunity to work on both public and private projects.

Duties

• Represent owners, designers, contractors, and project teams.
• Collaborate with land-use, environmental, real estate, and public agency attorneys.
• Engage in sophisticated construction practice matters.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant legal experience.
• California Bar admission required.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
• High level of analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Education

• Distinguished academic background.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Entrepreneurial and team-oriented mindset.

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.