Townsend and Townsend and Crew

Litigation Associate - Construction & Infrastructure (HOU)

Townsend and Townsend and Crew$90K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of litigation experience
  • Licensed to practice law in Texas
  • Experience in construction disputes
  • Proficient in mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens
  • Independent handling of core litigation tasks

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in construction dispute litigation
  • Prepare, file, and enforce mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens
  • Evaluate entitlement to lien rights
  • Manage payment disputes and delay claims
  • Draft pleadings and prepare discovery
  • Conduct legal research and motion practice
  • Take and defend depositions, assist with trial preparations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized construction practice
  • Collaborative work environment in a Houston office
  • Potential for high-profile litigation cases across the country
Full Job Description
Job Summary

 

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP is seeking an associate with at least 3 years of litigation experience to work in our Houston office.

 

Our nationally recognized construction practice provides the opportunity to represent clients throughout the country. The ideal candidate will be licensed in Texas and should have experience handling construction disputes, including preparing, filing and enforcing mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, determining who is entitled to lien rights and enforcement thereof, payment disputes, delay and disruption claims, and defective design and construction claims. The associate must also be able to work independently on core litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, preparing discovery, handling motion practice, taking and defending depositions and assisting with trial preparation.

 

 

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About Townsend and Townsend and Crew

Townsend and Townsend and Crew was a law firm based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1860 and was one of the oldest and largest intellectual property law firms in the United States. The firm provided legal services in the areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and related litigation. In 2009, the firm merged with Kilpatrick Stockton to form Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton.
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Size
350 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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