Construction Litigation Partner - ACT Consulting : Job Details

ACT Consulting has an immediate need for a Construction Litigation Partner role located in New York, NY (Onsite) with our client.ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are mostly Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.Please take a moment to review the job description. If this is something you are interested in, please send a copy of your resume to [email protected] or contact me directly at 203-###-####.Location: New York, New York, USSalary: $325,000 – $550,000Job Type: Full-TimeSeniority Level: ExecutiveDescription:Construction Litigation PartnerLocation: New York, NY (Onsite)Position Type: Full-Time (Permanent)Work Policy: OnsiteStart Timeline: ASAPCompensationBase Salary: $325,000 – $550,000 (dependent on experience and book of business)AboutA New York City-based real estate law firm with nearly 50 years of experience, known for shaping the city's skyline through strategic legal counsel in all real estate matters. The firm serves a wide range of clients including owners, developers, educational institutions, lenders, and not-for-profits. Their attorneys specialize in both litigation and transactional work, with deep knowledge in due diligence, acquisitions, financing, leasing, zoning, and construction.Why joinLead high-value construction litigation matters at a respected NYC real estate firmCollaborate with seasoned attorneys across a full-service real estate legal platformWork with a stable client base and strong institutional backingResponsibilitiesRepresent clients in complex construction-related disputesManage all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trials, and appealsAdvise developers, contractors, and owners on risk mitigation, contract enforcement, and regulatory complianceWork closely with clients and internal teams to resolve high-stakes construction claimsMust-have qualificationsJ.D. from an accredited law schoolActive admission to the New York BarMinimum 7 years of litigation experience, including first-chair construction litigationProven ability to independently manage construction cases from inception through resolutionPortable book of business of at least $1 millionPreferred qualificationsStrong network of construction industry clients and referral partnersExperience with both private and public construction disputesFamiliarity with NYC construction law, DOB regulations, and lien lawRequirements:J.D. from an accredited law schoolActive admission to the New York BarMinimum 7 years of litigation experience, including first-chair construction litigationPortable book of business of at least $1 million