Attorney - Construction/NY Labor Law - $225k

We Are Legal Revolution
Manhattan, NY

🚨 Construction / Labor Law Attorney | Manhattan, NY (Hybrid) – Base Salary $225k


Location/Schedule: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid)

Base Salary: $225k

Practice: Construction & Labor Law Defense – High-exposure New York Labor Law claims (§§ 240/241), construction defects, general liability, and owner/contractor disputes for institutional clients


What stands out about this opportunity:

  • High-Exposure Construction Focus – Defend significant Labor Law and defect cases tied to major projects, steering clear of low-end premises claims for meaningful, complex responsibility from day one.
  • Institutional Powerhouse Clients – Work with top names like Chubb and large corporations on nationwide high-stakes matters, where your work directly influences big outcomes.
  • Early Leadership Opportunities – Step into influential roles in expanding practices, with the firm emphasizing career acceleration for associates who deliver results.
  • Strong Internal Promotion Track – Join a firm where a high percentage of partners started as first-year associates, backed by recent promotions and dedicated mentorship.
  • AV® Excellence Credential – Align with an AV Preeminent firm, the pinnacle of professional and ethical standards, enhancing your reputation in the defense bar.


Core Requirements (Flexibility for Exceptional Candidates):

  • JD from an accredited law school and active New York State Bar admission (additional jurisdictions a plus).
  • 3+ years of experience in construction litigation, New York Labor Law defense, or related high-exposure matters.
  • Proficient in motions, discovery, depositions, and strategic advocacy in complex construction cases.

No one fits every box perfectly - if you're passionate about construction/Labor Law defense and close on experience, let's talk confidentially! This is one of several similar roles I'm handling.

If this aligns with your goals, reach out for a quick, no-pressure discussion.

📩 michanne.vanzyl@wearerevolution.co

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