Construction Litigation Associate Attorney
160,000
Posted 04/21/2026
Direct Hire
Direct Hire
Job ID:
13412
Job Description
HumanHire is partnered with an elite mid-sized Law Firm to find a Construction Litigation Associate to join their growing team in NYC or LI. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex matters involving construction disputes, NYS Labor Law defense, and construction defect/property damage claims.
We Offer:
If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website www.humanhirellc.com for additional job opportunities!
HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions:
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We Offer:
- Pay:Â $115K - $160K Base Salary plus Bonus
- Exciting Bonus Structure: Up to $30K in Annual Bonus (Paid Bi-Annually)
- Great Benefits: 401K, PTO, Medical, and more
- Hybrid Flexibility: 1 week in-office, 3 weeks remoteÂ
- Conduct depositions, appear in court, and handle motion practice in both state and federal courts.
- Counsel clients on construction litigation strategy, risk assessment, and insurance coverage matters.
- Prepare pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and other litigation documents with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Work closely with partners and team members to develop effective case strategies and provide exceptional client service.
- Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and sound judgment while contributing to the firm’s strong reputation and collaborative culture.
- Respond to catastrophic incidents by meeting directly with clients, assessing potential exposure, and assisting in the development of litigation defense strategies.
- 1+ years of Litigation Attorney experience with emphasis on construction/NYS labor law defense and property damage claims
- Labor law experience required
- Active New York Bar Admission (New Jersey is a plus)
- Focus on appellate practice is a plus
If interested, please apply to this posting for immediate consideration! If this is not the ideal role for you, please look at our website www.humanhirellc.com for additional job opportunities!
HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary, and payrolling services. We have cultivated long-lasting relationships and utilize them to connect our candidates and clients in several industries and job functions:
- Paralegals
- Legal Assistants
- Billing and Accounting
- Attorneys
- Legal Secretaries
- Human Resources
- Business Development
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