Construction Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-senior level Construction Associate to join its team in Cincinnati, 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 law matters, including litigation and transactional work.
• Engage in real estate development and large capital projects.
• Manage sophisticated construction claims and dispute resolution.
• Collaborate with team members and clients to achieve successful outcomes.

Requirements

• Three to six years of experience in construction law.
• Experience in construction defect or delay claims, design negligence, breach of contract claims, or payment disputes is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials and work ethic.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Ability to establish strong client and peer relationships.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar of Ohio.

Skills

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

Benefits

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

This prestigious general practice firm manages its practice groups efficiently and matter-of-factly. Solid and steady work help solidify this firm as a top player in the market. Associates can expect good training, including more hands-on work than in other firms offering similar levels of sophistication in the practice. Associates will be pleasantly surprised by the sophistication of this firm, combined with a warm collegial environment.