Construction and Real Estate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction and Real Estate Attorney to join its Real Estate Practice Group in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in construction law and a strong ability to manage complex legal matters.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction contracts across various project delivery methods.
• Advise clients on risk mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of construction law experience within a Real Estate Practice Group.
• Familiarity with professional services agreements and industry-standard contract forms.
• Strong academic record with excellent research and writing skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Kentucky.

Skills

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Parental leave and vacation time.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
• Well-being and EAP support.

This law firm has offices in Louisville, Columbus, Nashville, Charleston, West Chester, Lexington, Florence, Cincinnati and Indianapolis. There are 450 lawyers working in the areas of health law, real estate, product liability litigation, class actions, insurance regulation, business litigation, entertainment law, appellate, equine law, shopping central/retail, tort and insurance defense, land use and zoning, white collar crime, interactive media and internet law, financial institutions, investment management and corporate governance.