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Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

United States, Chicago Employment contract 120000.00 - 170000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 21, 2026
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Job Description

An international law firm has an immediate need for a construction litigation associate to join their growing group in their Chicago office.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2+ years' litigation experience with an emphasis on construction matters
  • Ability to handle case from inception through resolution
  • Substantive experience drafting and managing discovery
  • Taking depositions
  • Experience in local, state and federal courts

What we offer

  • competitive compensation & benefits package
  • growth opportunities within the firm

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