Construction Litigation Associate — Architects & Engineers Defense

Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jene; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Job summary

Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jene is seeking an experienced associate attorney for their Dallas office. This role requires 6+ years of experience in civil litigation defense and a strong background in construction law. Responsibilities include legal research, managing litigation files, and collaborating with a team on construction litigation matters. The firm provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of prior experience practicing law.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Texas.
• Previous experience on construction or professional liability litigation matters is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Research and analyze legal sources such as statutes, judicial decisions, and legal codes.
• Manage all phases of discovery, including document production and depositions.
• Prepare legal briefs, pleadings, contracts, and other documents.

Skills

Civil litigation defense

Construction law

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Communication skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jene is seeking an experienced associate attorney for their Dallas office. This role requires 6+ years of experience in civil litigation defense and a strong background in construction law. Responsibilities include legal research, managing litigation files, and collaborating with a team on construction litigation matters. The firm provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for bonuses.