Commercial Litigation Associate – Construction

Cozen O’Connor’s Los Angeles office seeks two mid-level commercial litigation associates to join it rapidly growing construction litigation practice. This is not insurance related work rather work defending and representing companies in the construction section with large multimillion dollar contract claims on significant projects as well False Claims Act issues, bidding disputes and enforcement of statutory remedies. Although not required, the ideal candidate will have complex commercial litigation experience in the construction industry and some relevant practical experience in the construction sector. Ideal experience will include representing project owners and developers, contractors, and design professionals in all stages of litigation, including motions practice, discovery, and preparation for hearings in state and federal court and for international arbitration. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. This position is for the Los Angeles downtown office but has an option to work some time in Glendale depending on preference of location.

With more than 60 lawyers practicing in 11 offices throughout the U.S., Cozen O’Connor’s Construction Group has the depth and geographical reach to handle any matter. We have earned a national reputation for skill and tenacity in courts and hearing rooms with lawyers ranked nationally by leading organizations and peer-reviewed publications, including the American College of Construction Lawyers, Chambers USA, U.S. News/Best Lawyers, and The Legal 500. Law360 has repeatedly recognized the Construction Group as a Practice Group of the Year, and our Construction Group is co-chaired by one of the few construction litigators ever invited to be a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.