Construction Law Attorney

Litigation AttorneyPosition OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our firm to handle complex civil litigation with a focus on construction-related matters and personal injury claims. This role requires strong litigation experience, excellent written and oral advocacy, and the ability to collaborate with experts and clients to achieve favorable outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a full docket of civil litigation matters from initial client intake through disposition, including trial and post-trial work.Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests/responses, and settlement documents in accordance with local and state rules.Prepare for and take/defend depositions, coordinate and examine expert witnesses, and handle trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.Develop case strategy and work closely with clients to provide clear, practical legal advice and regular case updates.Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, associates, and paralegals; Collaborate with external experts (engineers, medical professionals, cost estimators) in construction defect and personal injury cases.Ensure adherence to court deadlines, local rules, docket management, and firm policies.Assist business development efforts by supporting client retention, preparing pitch materials, and contributing to industry outreach and networking.from an accredited law school and admission to the state bar in good standing.4+ years of civil litigation experience; experience handling construction defect and personal injury matters strongly preferred.Demonstrated knowledge of construction law, construction defect claims, and related technical issues; Excellent legal research, persuasive writing, and oral advocacy skills.Strong project and caseload management skills with attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.Experience working with expert witnesses, engineers, medical experts, and forensic consultants.Proficiency with case management and e-discovery tools, Microsoft Office suite, and legal research platforms (e.g., Excellent client-facing skills, professional demeanor, and the ability to explain complex legal issues in plain language.Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to courts, job sites, and client meetings as needed.