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Austin, TX, United States

Construction Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm based in Austin, TX, is seeking a dynamic Construction Associate Attorney with 3-4 years of experience in sophisticated commercial litigation and construction law matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in drafting and negotiating commercial construction contracts and exhibit excellent legal research and writing skills. This role demands a strong, positive presence and advocacy ability, along with stellar academics and an entrepreneurial drive.

Duties:

• Represent clients in construction-related disputes, including commercial litigation and arbitration.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial construction contracts and agreements.
• Provide legal advice and strategic counsel on construction law matters.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed memoranda and reports.
• Develop and implement case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Manage all phases of litigation, from pre-litigation planning through trial and appeal.
• Collaborate with clients, experts, and other stakeholders to build effective cases.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Demonstrate a strong advocacy ability in representing clients' interests effectively.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.
• 3-4 years of experience in commercial litigation and construction law matters.
• Experience in drafting and negotiating commercial construction contracts is a plus.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong, positive presence and advocacy ability.
• Stellar academic background with entrepreneurial drive and initiative.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Advanced legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex commercial construction contracts.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and organizational capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

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