Construction Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid-senior level Construction Associate to join its team in Cleveland, OH. The ideal candidate will have three to six years of experience in construction law, with a background in either litigation or transactional work.

Duties

• Handle construction litigation and transactional matters.
• Engage in real estate development and large capital projects.
• Manage sophisticated construction claims and dispute resolution.
• Collaborate with team members and clients effectively.

Requirements

• Three to six years of construction law experience.
• Experience in construction defect or delay claims preferred.
• Strong academic credentials and work ethic.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Ability to establish strong client and peer relationships.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in Ohio.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and mentoring.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

The legal practice was founded in 1911. Area of specialization is business law. Law offices are located in Georgia, Ohio, New York and Washington, D.C. A sizable team of gifted attorneys comprise the firm. Practice areas are significant such as business litigation, commercial-public finance and employee benefits-executive compensation. Attorneys and the firm have received top honors from leading law publications. The law practice is dedicated to diversity in the workplace.