Transactional Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Cleveland is seeking a Transactional Associate Attorney to join its Construction group. The ideal candidate should have 2-6 years of experience in negotiating and drafting design and construction agreements, with a preference for familiarity with industry-standard construction and design forms. The candidate should also have experience in real estate development, large industrial capital projects, and/or construction claims resolution.

Duties:

• Negotiate and draft design and construction agreements.
• Provide legal counsel on real estate development, large industrial capital projects, and construction claims resolution.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to construction law.
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with peers and contribute to the overall success of the Construction group.

Requirements:

• 2-6 years of experience in the negotiation and drafting of design and construction agreements.
• Familiarity with industry-standard construction and design forms preferred.
• Experience in real estate development, large industrial capital projects, and/or construction claims resolution is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Excellent writing and research skills.
• Strong work ethic and dedication to delivering high-quality legal services.
• Ability to establish and maintain strong client and peer relationships.

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar in the state of Ohio.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and analysis.
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Adherence to ethical and professional standards in legal practice.

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