Houston-based firm dedicated to protecting and empowering business owners in the construction industry and beyond. We focus on contract drafting, business law, and litigation. They are seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney with a strong background in civil and / or construction litigation to join our Houston team.
Located in the 610 and I 10 area of town.
Duties
- Handle all phases of construction litigation, from case intake through trial and appeal.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses.
- Conduct legal research and provide strategic guidance to clients.
- Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
- Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
- Manage case deadlines, budgets, and client communications.
- Collaborate with internal teams, experts, and outside counsel as needed.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Licensed and in good standing with the Texas State Bar .37+ years of litigation experience (civil a must!).Strong knowledge of Texas civil procedure and construction law.Proven experience handling discovery, depositions, and motion practice.Excellent legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.Ability to manage multiple cases independently while meeting deadlines.Strong client communication and relationship-building skills.Open to sole practitioners who would like to work to join the team.
Pay will up to $160,000 dependent on experience.