Associate Attorney - Construction Litigation

About the Role

O'Hagan Meyer's Chicago office is seeking a litigation associate with at least five (5) years of experience to join its Design Professional and Construction Groups. This is an ideal opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide-range of civil litigation matters pertaining to architects and engineers, professional liability and construction litigation.

Requirements

• 5+ years of civil litigation experience in construction litigation and/or professional liability defense
• Outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Highly motivated to be part of a busy national practice
• Demonstrate initiative and assume responsibility for matters
• Interpersonal and communication skills to work well as part of a large, collaborative team
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in IL

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment
• Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters
• Formal mentorship, training and development programs for associates
• Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs
• Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program

Pay

Salary Range: $115,000 to $190,000