What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Attorney position at Cokinos | Young?
About Cokinos | Young
Well known for leadership and undisputed construction expertise since 1989, Cokinos | Young offers a broad array of legal services delivered with a commitment to efficiency, value, and client service. Clients benefit from our extensive experience on various public and private projects. Cokinos | Young prides itself on a vibrant culture of cooperation and collaboration and welcomes all qualified candidates looking to join our growing team of professionals.
The firm seeks an experienced litigation attorney who is a self-starter with the ability to manage cases and move them forward. Experience in construction law, including delay claims, coverage claims, defect claims, payment disputes, lien / bond issues, AIA contracts, or related practice areas, is preferred. The ideal candidate will be open to detailed participation in construction industry events and interacting with related organizations to build a well-rounded and broad understanding of the firm’s clients and needs.
Responsibilities
- 3-6 years of experience in construction law preferred.
- Professional client interaction and timely communication.
- Evaluate claims and develop litigation strategies independently.
- Experience in trial or arbitration preferred.
- Manage litigation cases from assessment to resolution.
- Maintain case files and meet client / court deadlines.
- Collaborate with associates and mentor support staff.
- Engage in industry events for networking and relationship building.
- Stay updated on construction law developments.
- Contribute to marketing and business development efforts.
Qualifications
Job Type : Full-Time
Location : San Antonio
Compensation : The Firm has a competitive salary and bonus structure; compensation is
commensurate with experience
Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Parking, 401K, and Profit Sharing
