Professional Liability Attorney - Architects and Engineer Errors & Omissions / Construction Defect - Melville, NY

Marshall Dennehey•Melville, NY

42d•Onsite

About The Position

Marshall Dennehey, P.C., a nationally recognized Am Law 200 civil defense law firm, is seeking an experienced Architects and Engineer Errors & Omissions / Construction Defect Attorney for its Melville office. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term litigation career with opportunities for mentoring, meaningful responsibility, and client interaction. The firm is proud of its sophisticated A&E/CD practice, where attorneys leverage their experience to achieve excellent results and creative resolutions for clients and their insurers. The practice group is team-work based, client-focused, and offers opportunities for client interaction and practice growth. The firm emphasizes attorney development through close work with experienced shareholders and associates, providing hands-on experience, continuous feedback, and individualized goal-setting to foster confidence and capability in case management. Strong analytical thinking, legal writing, research, and communication skills are highly valued and continuously refined. Marshall Dennehey fosters a diverse, inclusive, and open-door culture that welcomes ideas, encourages collaboration, and provides attorneys at all levels direct access to leadership. The firm seeks attorneys looking for a long-term career with steady growth, internal advancement, and the opportunity to build lasting professional relationships.

Requirements

Experience representing design professionals, developers, and contractors in complex construction defect property cases.
Proven trial track record.
Experience at the state and federal level.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to manage a caseload independently with appropriate support.
Strong analytical thinking skills.
Strong legal writing skills.
Strong research skills.
Strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience at the state and federal level.

Responsibilities

Representing design professionals, developers, and contractors in complex construction defect property cases.
Managing a caseload independently with appropriate support.
Leveraging experience and reputation to achieve excellent results and reach creative resolutions for clients and their insurers.
Engaging in client interaction.
Developing skills through hands-on experience, continuous feedback, and individualized goal-setting.
Independently managing cases from inception through trial (with appropriate support and development).