Construction Litigation Attorney

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

. Handle construction litigation matters for GRSM’s New York office .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in construction litigation, including handling motions, depositions, and written discovery efforts. Proven ability to manage assignments independently while effectively communicating with clients and collaborating with colleagues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Construction Litigation ExperienceMotions Briefing And ArgumentDeposition Taking And DefendingWritten Discovery LeadershipLicensed To Practice In New York

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Hard Skills

Litigation SkillsResearch SkillsWriting SkillsPersuasive Speaking SkillsTrial Experience

Soft Skills

Client InteractionCollaborationMinimal Supervision

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed To Practice In New York

Industry Keywords

Construction LitigationDepositionsMotionsWritten DiscoveryHearingsTrials

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle construction litigation matters for GRSM’s New York office
Brief and argue motions
Take and defend depositions
Lead written discovery efforts
Interact directly with clients
Handle appearances at hearings, depositions, and trials
Work collaboratively with attorneys and colleagues
Manage assignments with minimal supervision

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least three years’ experience in construction litigation
Excellent litigation, writing, and persuasive speaking skills
Strong academic background
Proven research skills
Ability to handle assignments with minimal supervision
Experience briefing and arguing motions
Experience taking and defending depositions
Experience leading written discovery efforts
Must be licensed and admitted to practice in New York
Trial experience preferred but not required
Cover letter, resume, and writing sample required for consideration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements, including fully remote and hybrid work arrangements
Professional development and mentorship
Collaborative and collegial environment
Forward-facing client interactions and experience handling appearances at hearings, depositions, and trials
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Eligibility for discretionary bonuses
Eligibility for performance-based bonuses
Student loan repayment assistance
Alternative work arrangements
Contract opportunities throughout the country