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Construction Litigation Associate (3-8 Years), Austin / Dallas / Houston in Austin

Date Posted: 17 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A nationally recognized construction law firm is hiring an associate with 3-8 years of experience in its Austin, Dallas, and Houston offices. This role suits a strong commercial litigator committed to building a long-term career in construction law.

Responsibilities

  • litigate and arbitrate construction disputes for contractors, owners, and sureties
  • analyze contracts and delay, defect, and payment claims
  • draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
  • depositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
  • work with experts on strategy
  • trial prep

Requirements

  • 3-8 years of strong commercial litigation
  • construction exposure preferred but OK none as long as there's an interest in construction law
  • career commitment to construction law
  • Texas bar in good standing
  • strong writing and analysis

Position details

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, full-time in office

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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