Attorney

Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP (DSV) is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Construction Law practice. This role will focus on advising and representing clients across the construction industry, including owners, developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction law, contract negotiation, and dispute resolution. This position is based in our Carmel, IN office and offers growth potential within the firm. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, including AIA and customized agreements Advise clients on risk management, project delivery methods, and compliance issues Handle construction-related disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and mediation Represent clients in matters involving delay claims, defect claims, lien rights, and payment disputes Provide counsel on regulatory and licensing requirements Work closely with clients to proactively identify and mitigate legal risks throughout the lifecycle of construction projects Collaborate with other practice groups as needed Requirements Bachelor’s Degree and J.D. with strong academic credentials 2+ years’ experience Construction, commercial, and/or professional liability practice experience preferred Prior construction industry experience is a plus Familiarity with AIA documents and other standard industry forms Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Ability to take initiative and problem-solve About DSV DSV was originally founded as a law firm focused on the construction industry. With the growth of the firm, DSV has expanded its legal practice to serve the wide-ranging needs of its clients. Through its multiple service groups, DSV assists clients in the areas of Construction, Litigation, Health Care Services, Real Estate, Environmental, Business, Labor & Employment, and Personal Legal Services. DSV is a full-service firm with a state-wide practice in Indiana, and it serves its clients from offices in Carmel, Indianapolis, Zionsville, and Crown Point. #J-18808-Ljbffr