Construction Law Attorney OpportunityOur client is a growing boutique law firm based in Atlanta with two focused practice areas: construction and surety law, and estate planning. They are a small, collaborative team that values excellent legal work, flexibility, and a people-first culture. We offer attorneys opportunity to do meaningful, high-quality work without unrealistic billable pressures or the bureaucracy of a large firm environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer to join a dynamic, client-focused team.Our Client are seeking an experienced construction law attorney to join our team in an Of Counsel or senior associate capacity. The right candidate is someone who is energized by seeing work through to completion, brings creative thinking to complex problems, who takes pride in supporting clients and colleagues alike, and who is ready to grow with a firm that is building something exceptional. There are possible partnership opportunities at some future point.Practice Area Focus:Primary focus on construction law; surety law experience is a strong plusLitigation experience is required; candidates with transactional-only or contract-only backgrounds are not a fit for this roleExperience with public/private construction projects, bonding disputes, and/or contractor claims is preferredBusiness law experience is a welcome additionQualifications:Minimum 5 years of experience in construction lawActive member of the Georgia BarDemonstrated litigation experience in construction-related mattersSurety law background preferred but not requiredA self-starter who can identify issues, exercise sound judgment, and take initiativeStrong written and oral communication skillsAbility to work both independently and wants to be part of a collaborative team in a small firm settingCompensation and Structure:Compensation is structured on a one-third split model, with quarterly true-upsPay is performance-tied to book of business and collectionsEmployment status: preferred 1099 contractorWork EnvironmentWork arrangement: prefer in-office but open to hybrid arrangementNorth Atlanta, Georgia area preferredCollaborative, positive, small-team environment with direct access to firm partners
