Join Sul Lee Law Firm as a GA Construction Litigation Attorney and immerse yourself in a vibrant environment where your expertise will be valued and your growth prioritized. As a key player in our team, you'll leverage your 7+ years of experience to provide strategic legal solutions for businesses navigating construction and commercial litigation. We're not just about winning cases; we're about building lasting relationships and offering practical solutions that empower clients to focus on their business goals. You'll be part of a team that thrives on excellence and diversity, and you'll have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life with our hybrid work model. At Sul Lee Law Firm, we invest in who you are becoming, offering competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Let's work together to make a difference in the legal landscape and in your career. Responsibilities: Litigation & Dispute Resolution • Lead all phases of construction-related litigation in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration and mediation. • Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, discovery management, expert coordination, and trial preparation. • Represent clients in disputes involving construction defects, payment claims, delays, disruptions, warranty issues, and insurance coverage. Case Strategy & Management • Develop litigation strategies aligned with client objectives and industry realities. • Manage caseloads efficiently, balancing multiple matters and deadlines. • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in litigation tasks. Mechanic’s Liens & Bond Claims • Advise and litigate matters involving mechanic’s liens, payment and performance bonds, and statutory remedies. • Enforce or defend against claims to protect clients’ financial and legal interests. Client Counseling • Provide ongoing counsel to clients regarding dispute avoidance, claim preservation, and litigation risk assessment. • Communicate case developments, litigation risks, and settlement options clearly and effectively. Business Development • Contribute to the growth of the firm’s construction litigation practice through client service excellence, networking, and participation in industry associations. Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. • Licensed and in good standing with the state bar (Texas license preferred or ability to waive in). • Minimum 7 years of experience focused on construction litigation. • Demonstrated trial and arbitration experience, with proven ability to handle complex cases independently. • Expertise in mechanics’ liens, bond claims, construction defect litigation, and delay/disruption disputes. • Strong advocacy skills, including courtroom presence, persuasive writing, and negotiation ability. Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000+ yearly
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution • Lead all phases of construction-related litigation in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration and mediation. • Handle pleadings, motion practice, depositions, discovery management, expert coordination, and trial preparation. • Represent clients in disputes involving construction defects, payment claims, delays, disruptions, warranty issues, and insurance coverage.Case Strategy & Management • Develop litigation strategies aligned with client objectives and industry realities. • Manage caseloads efficiently, balancing multiple matters and deadlines. • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in litigation tasks.Mechanic’s Liens & Bond Claims • Advise and litigate matters involving mechanic’s liens, payment and performance bonds, and statutory remedies. • Enforce or defend against claims to protect clients’ financial and legal interests.Client Counseling • Provide ongoing counsel to clients regarding dispute avoidance, claim preservation, and litigation risk assessment. • Communicate case developments, litigation risks, and settlement options clearly and effectively.Business Development • Contribute to the growth of the firm’s construction litigation practice through client service excellence, networking, and participation in industry associations.