A growing litigation practice is seeking an experienced associate attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience to join its team. This is an opportunity for a strong litigator who wants sophisticated construction and commercial litigation work , meaningful case ownership, a clear path to partnership , and a manageable 1,850-hour billable requirement .About the Role:The attorney will:Independently manage complex litigation matters from start to finishHandle matters directly for two partners and take meaningful ownership of assigned casesDevelop case strategy and conduct legal analysisDraft discovery, motions, pleadings and other litigation documents requiring minimal partner revisionHandle matters involving contractors, owners, architects, subcontractors, suppliers and equipment rental companiesCommunicate directly with clients, opposing counsel and other stakeholdersImmediately assume responsibility for existing partner caseloadsBecome a trusted extension of the partners while helping reduce their workloadWork efficiently and independently in a collaborative litigation practicePractice Areas:The practice primarily focuses on:Commercial litigationConstruction litigation experience is strongly preferred.About You:The ideal candidate will have:5+ years of litigation experienceSignificant experience handling complex litigationWhy Consider?$170,000–$200,000 compensation , depending on experience and construction litigation background1,850 billable-hour requirementBonuses for hours above the 1,850-hour thresholdSubstantive construction and commercial litigation workClear path to partnership based on merit, leadership, client relationships and initiativeEquity partnership opportunity with an emphasis on business development and book of businessDirect access to firm leadership and two experienced partnersCasual, collaborative culture with strong mentorship and an open-door environmentOpportunity to take meaningful ownership of complex mattersHybrid schedule with 2 work-from-home days per weekThis position is particularly well suited to an experienced litigator who wants to do high-quality construction and commercial litigation work, take real ownership of matters, and build toward partnership without an excessive billable-hour requirement.#J-18808-Ljbffr
