Senior Construction Counsel
A highly regarded client is seeking a seasoned litigator with a passion for construction law and a sharp courtroom presence, to join its organization as a Senior Construction Counsel. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of litigation experience to join its dynamic team in Scottsdale or Phoenix. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact role within a collaborative and well-established legal team. The role will be in a hybrid structure.
Responsibilities:
As a key member of the organization, you'll take the lead on complex litigation matters from inception through resolution. Your day-to-day will include:
- Managing case files with autonomy and precision
- Drafting and arguing motions with confidence and clarity
- Conducting and defending depositions
- Preparing for and participating in trials
- Collaborating with various individuals, experts, and internal teams to develop winning strategies
- Navigating insurance defense processes (a plus, but not required)
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is not just a litigator, but a strategic thinker and persuasive advocate. You should bring:
- 7+ years of construction litigation experience
- Demonstrated trial preparation and courtroom experience
- Strong command of motion practice and deposition strategy
- Experience with insurance defense is highly desirable
- Exceptional research, writing, and negotiation skills
Benefits:
- A platform to grow your practice
- Access to high-caliber clients and complex matters
- A supportive team of legal professionals who value your expertise
- Competitive compensation and benefits
Ready to Build Your Future?
If you're ready to bring your construction litigation expertise to a team that values your skills and supports your growth, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
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