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Construction Associate Attorney

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United States , Chicago

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200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year
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A sophisticated boutique law firm in Chicago is seeking to add a Construction Associate to its growing practice group. This highly respected team represents owners, developers, and contractors at every stage of the construction process, from contract negotiation and managing pre-claim disputes to litigation claims in court. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate to join a lean group of litigators and gain hands-on experience managing cases and developing case strategy alongside partners known for their strong mentorship. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of litigation experience in a law firm setting, including matters involving design and construction defects, delays, mechanic’s liens, and payment disputes. Experience working with construction contracts is a plus. Apply to learn more.

Job Responsibility:

represent owners, developers, and contractors at every stage of the construction process, from contract negotiation and managing pre-claim disputes to litigation claims in court

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of litigation experience in a law firm setting, including matters involving design and construction defects, delays, mechanic’s liens, and payment disputes
  • experience working with construction contracts is a plus
What we offer:

strong mentorship

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Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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