The client is seeking a construction litigation attorney with at least three years of relevant experience to join its office in downtown Chicago, IL. This role involves litigating complex construction disputes, including matters related to delay, disruption, defect, and payment claims. The attorney will represent a range of clients within the construction industry, such as owners, contractors, designers, and sureties, and will handle cases in both state and federal courts as well as in arbitration and mediation settings. Core responsibilities include managing a caseload, drafting pleadings and dispositive motions, taking depositions, and participating in courtroom proceedings.
Experience with surety matters is considered a plus but is not required. Candidates should be licensed to practice in Illinois and possess strong research, writing, and analytical skills, along with the ability to work with technical documents commonly encountered in construction litigation. This position offers the opportunity to develop a specialized and marketable practice within a collegial, close-knit office environment that benefits from the resources of a national practice. The client provides a professional culture with long-tenured attorneys and staff, as well as competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply to learn more about this opportunity.
Construction Litigation Attorney in Chicago at Confidential
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