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. The ideal candidate will 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

• Law degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Anual discretionary bonus
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Personal medical and parental leave
• Up to ten paid Holidays
• Family care benefits

Pay

California compensation range: $260,000 to $365,000 annually. Compensation depends on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.