Construction Litigation Attorney - Dallas

Legacy Staffing Associates, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Staffing Associates has partnered with a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Attorney to join its Dallas practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience who wants to handle sophisticated Construction Disputes alongside an accomplished team of attorneys.

The role focuses on representing design professionals, contractors, developers, property owners, and other construction industry clients in complex disputes.

Qualifications

• Texas bar licensed and in good standing
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Construction litigation or professional liability defense preferred
• Experience with discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial prep
• Strong research, writing, analytical and oral advocacy skills

Responsibilities

• Handle sophisticated construction disputes from inception to resolution
• Develop litigation strategy and manage cases
• Represent design professionals, contractors, and developers
• Litigate in state and federal courts, mediations, arbitrations
• Collaborate with litigation team and communicate with clients

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Case management

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Legacy Staffing Associates has partnered with a highly respected Law Firm that is seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Attorney to join its Dallas practice! This opportunity is ideal for an Attorney with 3+ years of litigation experience who is interested in handling sophisticated Construction Disputes while working alongside an accomplished team of Attorneys.

The role focuses on representing Design Professionals, Contractors, Subcontractors, Developers, Property Owners, and other Construction industry clients in a broad range of complex disputes. The ideal candidate is a strong Litigator who is comfortable managing cases, developing litigation strategy, and taking an active role in matters from inception through resolution.

Position Highlights:

• Sophisticated Construction Litigation and Professional Liability Defense practice
• Represent Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Developers, and other construction industry clients
• Handle Construction Defect, Design Defect, Contracts, Delayed Payment, and other related disputes
• Exposure to Complex, High-Value Construction matters
• Litigation experience in State and Federal Courts, Mediations, and Arbitrations
• Client interaction and hands-on case responsibility
• Excellent opportunity for long-term professional growth
• Competitive compensation starting at $130,000+

Requirements:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Must be licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar Association
• 3+ years of litigation experience
• Construction Litigation and/or Professional Liability Defense experience preferred
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Highly motivated with the ability to manage matters independently while working collaboratively with a litigation team

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If this particular opportunity is not the right fit for your background or career goals, we welcome you to contact our team! Legacy Staffing Associates represents a wide range of respected law firms and corporations (Litigation and non-Litigation), and we would be happy to discuss other opportunities that may better align with your interests.