Construction Attorney Jobs A Construction Attorney deals with all the issues relating to construction process. Matters can include building contracts, bonds and sureties, construction and builders\' liens, tendering, and construction claims. The parties in the construction industry that the attorney deals with include financial institutions, architects, builders, engineers and planners. Most Construction Attorneys devote their time on the transactional and troubleshooting side of construction along with the dispute resolution side.
A Construction Attorney has a law degree and some amount of legal work experience. Complete knowledge of the construction business from the top down is essential to be successful. The attorney must understand how each party from the architect to the material suppliers interact. Ability to advise in the following situations is a must: Before signing a contract, and after having problems, and the potential impact any actions may have on the business. The type of advice for each situation will be vastly different, and will require a different type of legal analysis.
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Location: Texas - Houston
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Houston office seeks litigation associate with 2-4 years of experience to work in the commercial litigation area. Experience with energy litigation and arbitration would be particularly valuable. "This national law firm has six offices and 350 lawyers who provide a full range of services in all practice areas. The Florida office provides this kind of firepower in a small, intimate setting and offers competitive pay rates."