Associate Attorney - Construction Litigation

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.

Responsibilities

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; Candidates should demonstrate outstanding writing, research, and analytical skills, as well as strong academic credentials; The ideal candidate will also be highly motivated to be part of a busy national practice, demonstrate initiative, assume responsibility for matters, and possess the interpersonal and communication skills to work well as part of a large, collaborative team; Candidates must be 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