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Litigation Attorney - Construction Practice
Jettison is representing a mid-sized multispecialty law firm who is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their thriving construction practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex cases, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to the firm's continued growth in this specialized field.
Key Responsibilities
Jettison is representing a mid-sized multispecialty law firm who is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their thriving construction practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex cases, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to the firm's continued growth in this specialized field.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle complex construction disputes from inception to resolution
- Draft and file persuasive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Represent clients effectively in court proceedings, arbitrations, and mediations
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on construction-related issues
- Advise clients on risk management and dispute avoidance strategies
- Collaborate with other practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions
- Mentor junior attorneys and paralegals in construction litigation matters
- 6-8 years of litigation experience, with a focus on construction law
- Virginia Bar admission required
- Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, regulations, and industry practices
- Experience with alternative dispute resolution methods in construction cases
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently
- Excellent interpersonal and client communication skills
Salary : $120,000 - $160,000
