A lateral partner hire on this brief turns on the portability of the practice, more than on any single number.

Established national law firm seeks a lateral partner to join its Boston real estate and construction litigation group. The role focuses on leading complex construction disputes, representing owners, contractors and design professionals, and managing client relationships across a range of commercial matters.

The partner will join a collaborative team handling trial and arbitration work, supervising associates, and contributing to business development initiatives. This is a practice-growth role with significant client-facing responsibility.

Proven experience handling construction and real estate litigation matters, including trials or arbitrations
Track record of originating and managing client relationships; strong business-development focus
Experience supervising and mentoring associates and leading case teams
Admissions in Massachusetts (or ability to become admitted)
Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.

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