Surety & Construction Associate

Surety & Construction Associate | Frisco, TX

Our client, a highly reputable top AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking an Attorney with 2-7 years of construction experience to join its surety/construction group in Frisco (Collin County,) TX. This practice focuses on litigation in both state and federal courts, counseling, dispute resolution and contract drafting and negotiation. The ideal candidate will have 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.) Surety experience is a plus!

Important: this firm is decisive on its search for candidates whose experience aligns between the 2-7 year range.

The estimated salary range for this position is $175,000 – $190,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school with strong J.D. GPA
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; will not sponsor
• Active bar license in Texas
• Strong academic credentials
• Between 2 and 7 years of legal construction experience in state and federal courts with counsel, dispute resolution and contract drafting required; prior construction industry experience is a plus
• Legal knowledge of construction industry; surety experience is a plus!
• The ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment
• Sound judgement with outstanding attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at www.lawseek.com.