What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney – Construction (Portland, ME) position at Bernstein Shur?
POSITION OVERVIEW
Bernstein Shur is seeking a dynamic construction associate to join our Construction & Dispute Resolution team in its Portland, Maine office. The ideal candidate will possess 2-4 years of work experience in litigation and dispute resolution. Experience in construction dispute or in negotiating and drafting complex construction contracts, a plus. Maine bar membership is required.
DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Interest in Construction Law – Dispute Resolution and Transactions
- Superior research and writing skills;
- Strong work ethic;
- Strong emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills; and
- An ability to work independently and simultaneously on multiple projects.
BENEFITS PACKAGE :
ABOUT BERNSTEIN SHUR
Our 100 award-winning attorneys and professionals are driven and deliver results on behalf of our clients, while striving to achieve the highest level of professional excellence. Our office culture is collaborative, authentic, and respectful. We have exceptionally high standards for everything we do, and we’re looking for energetic candidates who are ready to take on a new challenge. In 2023, Bernstein Shur was named one of Maine’s Best Places to Work for the twelfth time. It’s a reflection of our values and firm-wide commitment to create a culture that believes in diversity, flexibility, and family-friendly policies. Simply put, we seek to do great work—and have great lives.
Bernstein Shur is an equal opportunity employer.
Please e-mail cover letter, resume and references to attorneyrecruiting@bernsteinshur.com
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