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Direct Counsel

Construction Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Overview

Direct Counsel is seeking a Construction Associate Attorney to join a national Am Law firm. Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Reston (VA), Washington DC, Wilmington (DE) Responsibilities

Drafting and negotiating industry-standard and bespoke construction, design, EPC, and development agreements across multiple sectors Providing strategic counsel to clients on claims management, change orders, extra work claims, delay issues, and construction defect disputes Supporting construction litigation and arbitration matters: drafting pleadings, handling discovery, assisting with depositions, and participating in mediations / hearings Qualifications

JD from a nationally recognized law school Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction where applying Minimum 3 years of relevant construction law experience Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills Ability to balance multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Collaborative team player with demonstrated business judgment Compensation

$260,000 – $310,000, commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive medical, retirement, and wellness benefits.

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