Attorney/Lawyer

Our client, a national law firm, is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney to join their team. This position focuses on representing participants in the construction and design sectors, including contractors, developers, architects, engineers, and related insurers, in complex disputes.

Location: Boston, MA OR Providence, RI offices

Salary: $135,000 - $170,000 (depending on experience) + benefits + bonuses

Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)

Responsibilities:

• Manage a full litigation caseload independently from initial case assessment through trial resolution.
• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance carriers, and other stakeholders throughout all phases of litigation.
• Conduct and defend depositions, including witness and expert examinations.
• Retain, coordinate with, and prepare expert witnesses.
• Handle all aspects of written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Prepare and argue motions, oppositions, and related pleadings at hearings and court appearances.
• Negotiate settlements independently and represent clients in mediation proceedings.
• Analyze liability and damages issues and prepare comprehensive exposure evaluations.
• Support all phases of trial preparation, including strategy development and courtroom presentation.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely billing and case management records.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience representing clients in construction and/or design professional litigation matters.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in Massachusetts required; admission in additional New England jurisdictions preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in construction law and construction-related projects.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities effectively.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and written advocacy skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Capacity to evaluate and resolve complex legal issues strategically and efficiently.

Compensation

$135,000.00-$170,000.00 Yearly

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