Construction Defense Associate Attorney

Career Legal; Texas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal in Houston is seeking a Construction Defense Associate Attorney with 3+ years of construction litigation experience to join our expanding practice. You will manage disputes involving defects and related claims from filing to resolution.

You will draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses, collaborate with experts, contractors, and developers, and represent clients in mediations and court proceedings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction litigation experience.
• Experience with defect claims preferred.
• Strong analytical and litigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction defect litigation from start to finish.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Work with experts, contractors, and developers.
• Represent clients in mediations and court proceedings.

Skills

Construction litigation

Litigation skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

Construction Defense Associate Attorney (3+ Years) – Houston

About the Role

A well-established firm is seeking a Construction Defense Attorney to handle litigation involving construction disputes, defects, and related claims.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle construction defect litigation from start to finish
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Work with experts, contractors, and developers
• Represent clients in mediations and court proceedings

Requirements

• 3+ years of construction litigation experience
• Experience with defect claims preferred
• Strong analytical and litigation skills

Why Apply

• Growing practice area with strong demand
• Exposure to complex, multi-party litigation