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Construction Litigation Shareholder

Jobot · Kansas City, MO · 2 mo ago
Hybrid$180k–$250k/yrFull-time

Job Details

  • Manage all phases of litigation, from case assessment and pleadings through discovery, motion practice, trial, and appeal.

  • Represent clients in disputes involving construction defects, delay claims, mechanic's liens, payment and performance bond claims, contract disputes, and professional liability.

  • Advises clients on risk management and contract drafting/review to help prevent disputes before they arise.

  • Take and defend depositions, draft and argue dispositive motions, and prepare cases for arbitration, mediation, and trial.

  • Collaborate with a team of experienced litigators and support staff on multi-party, technically complex matters.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, practical, and business-minded counsel.

  • Participate in business development efforts, including client relationship management and industry involvement.

What We're Looking For

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in MO, IL, OR, FL.

  • Substantial experience in construction law preferred.

  • Strong understanding of construction industry contracts, lien law, and surety/bond claims.

  • Excellent written and oral advocacy skills, with courtroom and deposition experience.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and client-service skills.

  • A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and genuine interest in the construction industry.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Shareholder to join a well-established litigation practice with a strong regional and national reputation.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) with employer contribution.

  • Generous paid time off.

  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

  • Colelgiual, team-oriented culture with direct access to firm leadership.

  • Opportunities for career growth within a respected litigation practice.

Salary

$180,000 - $250,000 per year

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