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Litigation Associate, Houston · Vault Top 50 Firm

Private practiceLitigationMid-level AssociateHouston, Texas

A nationally recognized construction and litigation firm seeks a litigation associate with 3+ years of experience for its Houston office. The firm serves corporate clients and contractors throughout the country on complex construction disputes.

The work:

  • Construction litigation including mechanics' liens, payment disputes, and lien enforcement actions
  • Delay and disruption claims, defective design disputes, and related construction controversies
  • Drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, handling motion practice, and preparing depositions
  • Trial preparation and independent management of litigation tasks
  • Direct client interaction and relationship development

What they're looking for:

  • Texas bar license with 3+ years of construction or commercial litigation experience
  • Proven ability to manage matters independently
  • Track record handling mechanics' liens and construction payment disputes
  • Strong client service orientation and business development mindset
  • Competitive market-rate compensation

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