Construction Transactions and Litigation Associate - Midlevel

Job Overview A law firm seeks a midlevel associate to join its Real Property practice group in Seattle, WA. This role involves supporting the construction and design practice, handling both transactional matters and litigation involving commercial and public construction and design contracts. Duties Drafting and negotiating construction and design agreements Advising clients on contract terms and risk allocation Supporting dispute resolution and litigation related to construction projects Working with both custom and industry-standard contract forms, including AIA, AGC, and DBIA agreements Requirements At least 3 years of experience with construction and design contracts and related litigation in a mid-size or large law firm or in-house legal department. Active bar admission in, and residency within, the state of the office where the attorney will be based. Strong drafting and negotiation skills, including experience managing construction transactions and working with AIA, AGC, and DBIA contract forms. Experience supporting or handling construction-related claims or litigation. Strong client service orientation and responsiveness. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work product under partner supervision and direction. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications Active bar admission in the relevant state. Skills Strong drafting and negotiation skills. Experience with construction transactions and litigation. Proficiency in working with AIA, AGC, and DBIA contract forms. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance and disability coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 paid holidays annually. 401(k) retirement planning. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Voluntary benefits including accident, life, disability, long-term care, and pet insurance. Commuter and transit programs. Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus. #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search