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<p>Robert Half is looking for a motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join an international law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires an experienced legal detail oriented individual who can manage complex cases, provide exceptional client service, and contribute to the firm's success. If you have a passion for construction law and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of construction litigation cases, including drafting motions, overseeing discovery, and representing clients during court proceedings.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare detailed analyses to support litigation strategies.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring accurate and effective representation of client interests.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored legal strategies.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base to ensure continued trust and satisfaction.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive legal briefs and present arguments effectively during court hearings.</p><p>• Travel as needed to represent clients or handle case-related matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments to provide informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Mentor entry-level staff and assist in their detail oriented development as needed.</p><p>• Work with a team to achieve favorable outcomes in construction and insurance defense cases.</p>
<p>• Licensed to practice law in Illinois with active Illinois Bar admission.</p><p>• A minimum of 3 years of experience in construction litigation or a related legal field.</p><p>• Demonstrated expertise in case management, including drafting motions and managing discovery.</p><p>• Strong academic background with exceptional writing and analytical skills.</p><p>• Proficiency in conducting legal research and presenting findings effectively.</p><p>• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.</p><p>• Willingness to travel as required for case-related activities.</p><p>• Excellent communication and organizational skills to handle multiple cases efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a comprehensive benefits package:</p><ul><li>Access to the firm’s health, dental, vision insurance plans</li><li>401(k) plan with employer match</li><li>Pre-tax benefits for commuters</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Robert Half’s Terms of Use</a>.</p>
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join an international law firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires an experienced legal detail oriented individual who can manage complex cases, provide exceptional client service, and contribute to the firm's success. If you have a passion for construction law and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of construction litigation cases, including drafting motions, overseeing discovery, and representing clients during court proceedings.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare detailed analyses to support litigation strategies.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring accurate and effective representation of client interests.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and develop tailored legal strategies.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with the firm's existing client base to ensure continued trust and satisfaction.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive legal briefs and present arguments effectively during court hearings.</p><p>• Travel as needed to represent clients or handle case-related matters.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments to provide informed legal counsel.</p><p>• Mentor entry-level staff and assist in their detail oriented development as needed.</p><p>• Work with a team to achieve favorable outcomes in construction and insurance defense cases.</p>
  • 2025-11-13T16:59:03Z

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