Surety and Construction Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate with over two years of experience to join its surety and construction team in Collin County, TX. The role involves litigation in state and federal courts, counseling, dispute resolution, and contract drafting and negotiation. Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar and may work from any Texas location.

Duties

• Assist in litigation related to surety and construction matters.
• Engage in contract drafting and negotiation.
• Participate in dispute resolution and counseling.
• Collaborate with attorneys, team members, consultants, and clients.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar.
• Experience in construction disputes and mechanics' liens preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Superb written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Texas.

Skills

• Strong legal and practical knowledge of the construction industry.
• Proficiency in preparing and negotiating construction contracts.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306