Construction Law Attorney

Construction Law Attorney Suwanee, GA Job Details Full-time $150,000 - $175,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Teamwork 5 years Construction law Legal experience Litigation Senior level Bar Working on construction projects Communication skills Full Job Description The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced construction law attorney to join our team in an Of Counsel or senior associate capacity. The right candidate is someone who is energized by seeing work through to completion, brings creative thinking to complex problems, who takes pride in supporting clients and colleagues alike, and who is ready to grow with a firm that is building something exceptional. There are possible partnership opportunities at some future point. Practice Area Focus Primary focus on construction law; surety law experience is a strong plus Litigation experience is required; candidates with transactional-only or contract-only backgrounds are not a fit for this role Experience with public/private construction projects, bonding disputes, and/or contractor claims is preferred Business law experience is a welcome addition Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience in construction law Active member of the Georgia Bar Demonstrated litigation experience in construction-related matters Surety law background preferred but not required A self-starter who can identify issues, exercise sound judgment, and take initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to work both independently and wants to be part of a collaborative team in a small firm setting Compensation and Structure Target compensation: $175,000, structured on a draw against earnings model with quarterly true-ups Compensation is performance-tied to existing book of business and collections Employment status: preferred 1099 contractor Work Environment Work arrangement: prefer in-office but open to hybrid arrangement North Atlanta, Georgia area preferred Collaborative, positive, small-team environment with direct access to firm partners Apply for This Position Herrin & Alexander LLC has partnered with CSR to assist with this hire. Please do not contact Herrin & Alexander directly. All applications be accompanied by a cover letter and résumé to be considered for this role. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the successful candidate has been selected. Applications sent directly to Herrin & Alexander LLC will not be considered. For more information and to apply, visit: https://www.expertiseinresults.com/recruiting-external-postings-1/construction-attorney-herrin-alexander For more information about Herrin & Alexander LLC, please visit Any questions, please email About Herrin & Alexander Herrin & Alexander LLC is a growing boutique law firm based in Atlanta with two focused practice areas: construction and surety law, and estate planning. We are a small, collaborative team that values excellent legal work, flexibility, and a people-first culture. We offer attorneys opportunity to do meaningful, high-quality work without unrealistic billable pressures or the bureaucracy of a large firm environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer to join a dynamic, client-focused team. Our Mission To provide client-first and cutting-edge legal solutions across our practice areas, delivering trusted advice. Our Vision To be the premier surety, construction, and trust and estates boutique firm in our market that clients turn to and trust.

Our Values Excellence Dedication Continual Learning Efficiency Pay:

$150,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person