Construction law experience representing design professionals (architects, engineers, surveyors, etc.) against claims of professional negligence
Litigation generally involves contract claims over design changes alleged to have caused additional cost and/or delay in schedule, with some construction defect and bodily injury/wrongful death
Mix of pre-trial workup (substantive/contentious motion practice/discovery, working closely with expert witnesses) and trial experience (federal, state, or tribal court, and/or arbitration)
Protean mind
Experience working with insurance carriers and coverage experience is a plus
Prior experience at an AmLaw 200, Law360 400, respected regional or sophisticated boutique firm (5 years out or more)
A minimum portable book of $350K is preferred, but not required
Compensation: This is an equity partner position. Compensation is based on the firm's partner profit-sharing formula and is not salaried.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants who require accommodations during the application process should contact [email protected] to request assistance.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Pierson Ferdinand is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
