Associate Attorney - Construction Transactions Team Job at Allensworth | Texas Construction Lawyers, Austin, TX

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  • Allensworth | Texas Construction Lawyers
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Allensworth, a busy and growing commercial construction law firm, seeks a full-time entry-level Associate Attorney to join our transactions team in its downtown Austin office.

Summary of Responsibilities

The ideal candidate is a recent law school graduate preparing to enter the legal profession with interest in construction law and commercial transactions. Working closely with our transactions partners, the associate attorney will learn how to strategically draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial construction and design agreements.

The associate attorney will be trained on industry-standard templates, including AIA, ConsensusDocs, EJCDC, and DBIA form agreements, and will develop an understanding of how specific terms have been interpreted by Texas courts, including insurance coverage, the Economic Loss Rule, indemnity and defense obligations, fee-shifting provisions, and other risk transfer provisions.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong work ethic and be comfortable working on multiple projects in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Attention to detail, solid academic credentials, and excellent research, writing, and communication skills are essential for this position.

Our firm's broad, multifaceted nature and diverse client base offers opportunity for accelerated responsibility, mentorship, and career development. We provide comprehensive training for new attorneys to develop expertise in construction transactions. We offer exceptional benefits, a competitive salary, and a vibrant, supportive firm culture.

Desired Skills and Characteristics

  • Detail-oriented with the ability to develop skills to maneuver between multiple projects seamlessly
  • Willingness to learn to work autonomously, meet deadlines, and set priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, writing and proofreading skills
  • Strong analytical and research abilities
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a transactional practice
  • Professional and friendly demeanor
  • Highly motivated and eager to become an indispensable part of the team

Please submit your resume, transcript, cover letter, and writing sample to jrandleman@allensworthlaw.com.

Primary Practice Areas:

Construction transactions; commercial contracts; design agreements

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Shift work,

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