NEW IN - Civil Litigation Attorney Real Estate, Business, And Construction Disputes 📍 Houston Area, Texas On-Site 🚀 Partnership …

A confidential Texas litigation practice is seeking an experienced civil litigation attorney to manage a docket centered on real estate, business, and construction disputes. This is a litigation-forward role for an attorney who enjoys hands-on case work, direct client communication, and an hourly billing model supported by upfront retainers.





WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT





-100% litigation role focused on real estate, business, and construction disputes

- Meaningful responsibility across the full lifecycle of matters, with regular client contact

- Daily billable target of 6 hours (structured as a goal)

- Bonus potential and a path to partnership for long-term fit





THE ROLE





- Manage civil litigation matters involving real estate, construction, and business disputes (primarily defense-side)

- Draft pleadings, substantive motions, and briefs, including dispositive motion practice

- Develop and execute discovery strategy, including written discovery, document review, and depositions - Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, and trial preparation

- Advise clients on strategy, risk, and practical resolution options, with clear and consistent communication

- Record time and support billing in an hourly, retainer-funded practice





LOCATION, SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION





Location: Houston area, Texas Schedule: On-site (limited hybrid flexibility by exception)





Compensation: Base salary: up to $200,000 (experience dependent), plus bonus potential





REQUIREMENTS





- 5+ years of civil litigation experience, with relevant exposure to real estate, business, and/or construction disputes

- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

- Active Texas bar admission in good standing

- Strong legal writing and advocacy skills, including motion practice

- Comfort working in an hourly billing model with upfront retainers

- Ability to work on-site in the Houston area PREFERRED BACKGROUND

- Experience taking matters through discovery, depositions, and dispositive motions

- Background aligned with an hourly, retainer-based disputes practice COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

- Standard benefits package - Daily billable target of 6 hours (goal-based)





For a confidential no obligation conversation please email your resume to 📧
rebecca.oconnell@wearerevolution.co