Construction Litigation - Associate Attorney - Midlevel

About the role

Ashurst Perkins Coie LLP seeks a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney in San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Los Angeles offices. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of construction law or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Litigate all types of construction disputes, including delay and disruption claims, payment disputes such as mechanic’s lien, bond, and stop notice claims, and breach of contract claims.
• Prepare and negotiate construction contracts, change orders, and other construction-related agreements.

Requirements

• Experience litigating all types of construction disputes.
• Experience in preparing and negotiating construction contracts, change orders, and other construction-related agreements.
• Excellent academic credentials, strong references, and superb written and oral communication skills.
• Prior AmLaw 100 and judicial clerkship experience preferred; CA Bar membership is required.

Qualifications

Principals only. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, personal medical and parental leave, up to ten paid Holidays, and family care benefits. California compensation range: $260,000 to $365,000 annually. Compensation depends on qualifications and experience.