Surety Construction Associate Attorney

We are looking for Surety/ Construction Associate Attorney for permanent remote role.

Role: Surety/ Construction Associate Attorney

Location: Remote

Duration: Permanent

• This position will be part of the surety/ construction team in Collin County, TX.
• 5+ years of experience in Fidelity Surety & Coverage business unit.
• The surety group's practice focuses on litigation in both state and federal courts, counselling, dispute resolution, and contract drafting and negotiation.
• All candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar. The ideal candidate will possess the following skillsets and experience:
• Practical or legal knowledge regarding the construction industry
  
• Prior experience with construction disputes, mechanics’ liens, and/or preparing and negotiating construction contracts and other construction documents (preferred but not required)
• The ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment with other attorneys, team members, consultants, and clients
• Superb written and oral communication skills
• Excellent academic credentials