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REAL ESTATE ATTORNEY

Simpson Judge Ltd
New York, NY, United States
$140K-$180K a year
Permanent

Job Title : Associate Attorney (Construction Litigation)

Location : Midtown Manhattan, NY

Salary : $140,000 - $180,000

A prestigious law firm specializing in construction litigation, license agreements, and real estate disputes is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney to join its dynamic team.

This is a unique opportunity to work with leading attorneys in the field, including a well-known partner who has successfully represented top developers and earned a reputation for aggressive, strategic litigation in New York.

What youll be doing :

Litigation and Dispute Resolution : Handle complex construction litigation cases, including RPAPL 881 actions, disputes involving underpinning, tiebacks, and lot line window closures.

Advocate fiercely for clients to achieve successful outcomes.

  • License Agreements and Contract Negotiation : Assist in drafting and negotiating license agreements, addressing construction-related issues such as permanent protections, Code compliance, and minimizing impact on neighboring properties.
  • Client Advocacy : Represent a diverse client base, from major developers to individual homeowners, ensuring their rights are fully protected in litigation and transactional matters.
  • Strategic Counsel : Collaborate with architects and engineers to understand project plans and construction protections, ensuring all project aspects are accounted for in both negotiations and litigation.
  • Court Appearances : Represent clients in court, displaying sharp litigation skills, strategic thinking, and strong advocacy, particularly in front of New York County justices.

What they need :

  • JD from an accredited law school & admitted to practice law in the State of New York.
  • 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in construction law or real estate litigation.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong litigation and negotiation skills, with the ability to handle high-stakes, complex legal matters.
  • A passion for construction law, demonstrated by experience in RPAPL 881 actions or similar matters.

If this advertisement is of potential interest, please apply with an updated resume, for consideration.

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