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Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

United States, McLean 190000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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We are working closely with a respected litigation boutique in McLean, VA seeking a mid-level Construction Litigation Associate to join its active and sophisticated practice. The associate will work on complex construction and infrastructure disputes for contractors, owners, engineers, and related industry participants. Matters involve state and federal litigation, arbitration, and other ADR proceedings, often tied to large-scale commercial and public projects. The practice offers substantive responsibility, regular interaction with partners, and exposure to all phases of litigation. Associates work across matters, allowing for broad experience and strong professional development in construction and infrastructure disputes.

Job Responsibility

  • Work on complex construction and infrastructure disputes for contractors, owners, engineers, and related industry participants
  • matters involve state and federal litigation, arbitration, and other ADR proceedings, often tied to large-scale commercial and public projects
  • substantive responsibility, regular interaction with partners, and exposure to all phases of litigation

Requirements

  • 2+ years of complex civil litigation experience
  • Construction, infrastructure, or technically complex litigation experience is a plus, but not required
  • Experience with motion practice, discovery, and legal research and writing
  • Arbitration experience preferred
  • Excellent writing skills are essential

Nice to have

  • Construction, infrastructure, or technically complex litigation experience
  • Arbitration experience

What we offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • structured hybrid schedule
  • clear, long-term path for advancement
  • hands-on training
  • collaboration

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