Construction Litigation Associate: Lien & Dispute Practice

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is seeking an associate in its Houston construction litigation group. The role emphasizes handling construction disputes, preparing, filing, and enforcing mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, and evaluating lien rights and enforcement strategies.

Associates will work independently on core litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, researching, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation, joining a renowned national practice with

Qualifications

• Experience handling construction disputes.
• Ability to draft pleadings and conduct legal research.
• Experience preparing discovery and taking depositions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare filings, file and enforce liens in construction disputes.
• Handle motion practice and trial preparation.
• Assist with discovery and depositions to support litigation teams.

Skills

Drafting pleadings

Legal research

Preparing discovery

Motion practice

Depositions

Trial preparation

Job description

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is seeking an associate in its Houston construction litigation group. The role emphasizes handling construction disputes, preparing, filing, and enforcing mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, and evaluating lien rights and enforcement strategies.

Associates will work independently on core litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, researching, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation, joining a renowned national practice with