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Dannis Woliver Kelley

Construction Attorney

Dannis Woliver Kelley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709

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Mid‑sized education law firm with statewide practice representing school and community college districts seeks an attorney to join its Business, Property and Construction Law Practice Group.

Candidates will be considered for the following DWK offices (Hybrid): San Francisco, Long Beach, San Diego, Sacramento, East Bay, Fresno

Qualifications

Public procurement and contract negotiation experience

Experience with and/or a willingness to learn bid packages and procurement documents, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of types of contracts, such as construction contracts, special services agreements, contracts for equipment, materials, and supplies, and agreements for professional services, such as design professionals and construction management services

Familiarity with bid protests, requests for substitution, stop payment notice claims, change orders, delay and cost overrun claims, payment bond issues, contract termination, and payment disputes

Excellent analytical, writing, research, and communication skills

Flexibility, initiative, and willingness to learn about and work on a broad variety of legal matters arising in representing public entities

Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks, with strong attention to detail and accuracy

Demonstrated success working as a team player in a fast‑paced environment, as well as the ability to work independently

Litigation experience or willingness to work on litigation matters is a plus

Public entity representation is preferred but not required

Admission to the California State Bar

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The anticipated annual salary wage range the Firm reasonably expects to pay candidates for this position is $140,000 to $185,000. The final annual salary wage offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience in the job, type and years of experience in the industry, education, and other factors.

Please send cover letter and resume to: Dannis Woliver Kelley at 444 W. Ocean Boulevard, Suite 1750, Long Beach, CA 90802 or AttorneyRecruiting@dwkesq.com.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Legal Law Practice

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