How much does a Construction Lawyer make in the United States? The average Construction Lawyer salary in the United States is $109,321 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $93,915 and $126,647. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Construction Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $79,889 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $93,915 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $109,321 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $126,647 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $142,421 US March 26, 2024
25% $93,915 10% $79,889 90% $142,421 75% $126,647 $109,321 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Lorber, Greenfield & Olsen, LLP - Las Vegas , NV
Lorber, Greenfield & Polito, LLP, an AV-rated Insurance Defense firm with offices throughout the Western United States is seeking an experienced lawyer (with a min. of 3 years’ exp.) for its Las Vegas office. IT IS partially REMOTE, BUT YOU MUST LIVE IN OR WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE OF LAS VEGAS. Experience in the areas of Construction Defect litigation (developer representation), General Casualty/PI is preferred, but recent litigation experience is a must. Great opportunity for attorneys looking for career opportunities working closely with senior partners on all aspects of litigation from beginning through tiral. Benefits include, but not limited to: medical, dental, life, LTD, Flex Spending Plan, AFLAC, 401k with employer match; generous paid leave, a ye bonus, sign-on bonus. Flex schedules available. Interviews will commence soon. Please provide letter and resume to Legal Administrator for review. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starting Salary: $125,000 - $145,000 (commensurate
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Boyd Richards Parker Colonnelli, P.L. -
Associate Attorney, junior and senior level – 3-15 years’ experience, construction defect, complex commercial litigation Boyd Richards Parker & Colonnelli is a fast-growing civil defense law firm with 70 lawyers and over two decades of continued service to our corporate, insurance, and individual clients. We are seeking experienced Attorneys with 3-15 years of construction defect litigation and/or complex commercial litigation experience to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity for the candidate to litigate a variety of commercial litigation and construction defect claims, amongst others Senior candidate will manage their own cases and associates from inception to trial, will have direct client contact. Strong analytical, writing, research and communication skills are required along with knowledge and experience with construction defect and commercial litigation matters You will work in a diverse, inclusive, team oriented, open-door environment where direct access and conti
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Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP - Dallas , TX
Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 350+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-six offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Attorney Partner with experience in handling Construction & Design Law matters to join our growing Dallas, Texas office. The ideal candidate has at least 6+ years’ experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. FMG's Construction & Design Law Section attorneys combine their technical knowledge with legal excellence to resolve the full gamut of construction industry issues, including defective construction and design claims, contract preparation, negligence claims, securing payment, general advice and counsel. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or
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Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP - Los Angeles , CA
Are you an experienced attorney with a minimum of three years' practice within the state of California? Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (GRSM) has immediate openings for skilled associates, senior counsel, and partners to join our dynamic team in the Southern California region. Whether you're a seasoned professional or an emerging talent, we encourage you to apply. We offer a range of flexible options for successful candidates, including fully remote, hybrid, part-time, and full-time opportunities. Our California offices have several opportunities for experienced attorneys proficient in handling cases within the following practice areas: Employment Law Environmental Law Toxic Tort Litigation Product Liability Commercial Law Construction Law General Liability Healthcare Law Insurance Defense Professional Liability Key Responsibilities: Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of claims and agency charges. Provide legal counsel and guidance to clients. Represent clients in
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Gale Hotels - Miami , FL
Job Title: Corporate Counsel Department: Legal Reports To: General Counsel FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY: Serves as a legal advisor to the company, assists with the legal affairs of the organization and provides legal counsel and guidance on the ordinary and special activities of the organization. This position reports to the General Counsel and regularly deals with principals and senior management on issues of significant importance to the organization. Areas of expertise include all aspects of real estate development including acquisition and disposition, finance, condominium law and governance, litigation, construction and land use matters. National company requires knowledge and/or experience in multiple jurisdictions and broad familiarity with most major legal disciplines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Real Estate Acquisitions - coordinate property acquisitions from initial negotiations through closing, including purchase and sale contracts, joint venture and partnership ag
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Walsworth is a 70+ attorney law firm with offices in Orange County, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, and we are growing! Our General Liability and Asbestos practices are seeking a motivated associate with 5 to 10 years of civil litigation defense experience, including some experience working on the defense of general liability matters (i.e., premises liability, personal injury, automobile/trucking accidents, construction defect, habitability matters, etc.) and asbestos-related personal injury/wrongful death matters. If you are looking for great benefits, solid mentorship with the ability to grow your practice by working alongside a team of diverse and experienced litigators, AND the flexibility to work remotely or in a hybrid position, we encourage you to apply to join our community! Requirements: Must be admitted to the State Bar of California 5-10 years of civil litigation defense experience, including some experience working on the defense of general liability matters and asbestos-re
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    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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