Robert Half • Arlington, VA 22212
Job #2695374116
Description
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Construction Litigation Attorney to join a boutique practice in Arlington, Virginia. This role will require a deep understanding of construction law and the construction industry. This position requires at least 2 years of Construction Litigation experience with the willingness to go to the office 5 days a week. This is a fully on-site opportunity.
Handle construction contracts and construction law matters
Negotiate construction contracts
Handle matters involving client disputes, breach of contract, surety bond and mechanic lien claims as it relates to construction agreements
Handle construction litigation cases, providing expert legal advice and support
Develop and implement legal strategies in construction litigation cases
Research and analyze complex legal issues related to construction litigation
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts
Represent clients in court and before government agencies
Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients involved in construction disputes
Stay updated on current laws, regulations, and industry standards related to construction law
Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical conduct in all dealings
Actively participate in professional development activities to constantly improve skills and stay updated on developments in the field.
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401k + 4% match
Discretionary bonus
Work life balance
Requirements
Must hold a Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active member of the State Bar Association
Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing as an Attorney/Lawyer
Demonstrated expertise in Construction Law
Experience in Construction Litigation
Knowledge of the Construction Industry
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Ability to handle multiple cases concurrently
High level of professionalism and ethical standards
Proficiency in legal research tools and software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Willingness to stay updated with the latest legal trends and regulations affecting the construction industry
Ability to maintain client confidentiality at all times
Proven track record of representing clients in legal proceedings, drafting legal documents and advising clients on legal transactions
Ability to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
If this sounds like a good fit, reach out to Desirae Luna on LinkedIn!
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