Construction and Design Associate Attorney

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Seattle, WA, United States

Construction and Design Associate Attorney

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1-6 yrs required

Full-time

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Job Overview

A prominent law firm is seeking a Construction and Design Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience in construction law, litigation, or government contracting to join its Seattle office. This role involves representing public and private owners, general contractors, and engineers across various legal matters, including contract drafting and dispute litigation.

Location

  • Seattle, WA

Duties

  • Assist with pre-project planning and risk assessment.
  • Draft and manage contracts.
  • Handle claim management and preservation.
  • Litigate disputes in construction-related matters.
  • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to navigate legal issues.

Requirements

  • JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience in construction law or government contracting.
  • Admission to the Washington bar.
  • Strong communication and writing skills.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Washington bar admission required.

Skills

  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.

Benefits

  • Option to elect a lower billable-hours track with a proportional salary reduction.
  • Participation in the associate bonus program.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(K) Retirement and Savings Plan.
  • 15 weeks of paid parental leave, plus additional paid short-term disability.
  • Adoption assistance and back-up childcare program.
  • Education and college advising programs.
  • Well-being programs and a 24/7 employee assistance program.

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