Construction Associate (3-5 years experience)

Hanson Bridgett LLP

$205K — $245K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in construction law, general litigation, or real estate law.
  • Active California Bar license required.
  • Strong research and writing skills essential.
  • Excellent analytical abilities with high adaptability in communication.
  • Desire for partnership in a growing firm.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in construction projects, both public and private.
  • Collaborate with land-use, environmental, real estate, and public agency attorneys.
  • Provide legal counsel to owners, designers, contractors, and project teams.
  • Draft and negotiate contracts and related legal documents.
  • Advise on risk management and compliance issues.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with multiple office locations in California.
  • Access to a distinguished construction team ranked by Chambers USA.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaboration with experts across related legal fields.
Full Job Description
Our Chambers USA Band 1 ranked construction team has an opening for a construction associate. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience, preferably working in construction law. However, candidates with general litigation or real estate experience will be considered. We represent owners, designers, contractors, and project teams on both public and private projects. Our practice is supported by land-use, environmental, real estate, and public agency attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity to join a sophisticated and growing construction practice.

This is a hybrid position based out of San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, San Rafael, or Walnut Creek. The annual base compensation range for this California position is between $205,000 and $245,000. Placement within the salary range depends upon a number of factors including but not limited to years of experience and professional skills required for this role.

Ideal candidates will have a distinguished academic background and impeccable references. CA Bar required. Strong research, writing and communication skills, high level of analytical skills as well as excellent and highly adaptable communication skills are required. We seek intelligent, entrepreneurial, team players who are practical, problem solvers, ambitious, organized and detail oriented and are looking towards partnership with Hanson Bridgett.

To be considered for a position, please submit:
  • Cover letter (optional)
  • Resume
  • Law school transcript
  • Writing Sample

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