We are looking for an Associate General Counsel to support a diversified real estate and homebuilding organization in Fort Worth, Texas. This in-office position partners closely with senior leadership on property transactions, corporate legal matters, and day-to-day risk considerations across multiple affiliated entities. The role offers broad exposure to acquisitions, development activity, commercial contracting, and operational legal support in a collaborative, professionally grounded environment. Responsibilities: • Provide legal analysis and practical guidance on a range of corporate and real estate matters affecting ongoing business operations. • Lead title and survey review for property acquisitions, identifying risks, evaluating exceptions, and helping satisfy closing conditions. • Prepare, revise, and negotiate purchase agreements, lot acquisition documents, and other contracts tied to development and real estate transactions. • Advise business leaders on legal issues involving contracts, project execution, customer concerns, and general risk management decisions. • Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and service agreements that support construction, development, and corporate activities. • Oversee litigation support in partnership with external counsel, including reviewing filings, organizing discovery materials, and assisting with settlement strategy or proceedings when needed. • Coordinate transactions from initial agreement through closing and post-closing follow-up, working closely with lenders, title partners, and internal stakeholders. • Maintain clear, timely communication with counterparties, consultants, and other external parties while representing the company’s interests effectively.

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school. • Active membership in the State Bar of Texas in good standing. • At least 3 years of legal experience, with law firm experience strongly preferred. • Demonstrated background in real estate transactions, with added value for experience in land acquisition, development, homebuilding, construction, or commercial property matters. • Strong contract drafting, issue spotting, and negotiation capabilities across a variety of transactional documents. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and legal matters efficiently in a deadline-driven setting. • Sound judgment, professionalism, and effective relationship-building skills with business leaders, colleagues, clients, and external partners.

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Fort Worth, TX
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate General Counsel to support a diversified real estate and homebuilding organization in Fort Worth, Texas. This in-office position partners closely with senior leadership on property transactions, corporate legal matters, and day-to-day risk considerations across multiple affiliated entities. The role offers broad exposure to acquisitions, development activity, commercial contracting, and operational legal support in a collaborative, professionally grounded environment. Responsibilities: • Provide legal analysis and practical guidance on a range of corporate and real estate matters affecting ongoing business operations. • Lead title and survey review for property acquisitions, identifying risks, evaluating exceptions, and helping satisfy closing conditions. • Prepare, revise, and negotiate purchase agreements, lot acquisition documents, and other contracts tied to development and real estate transactions. • Advise business leaders on legal issues involving contracts, project execution, customer concerns, and general risk management decisions. • Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and service agreements that support construction, development, and corporate activities. • Oversee litigation support in partnership with external counsel, including reviewing filings, organizing discovery materials, and assisting with settlement strategy or proceedings when needed. • Coordinate transactions from initial agreement through closing and post-closing follow-up, working closely with lenders, title partners, and internal stakeholders. • Maintain clear, timely communication with counterparties, consultants, and other external parties while representing the company’s interests effectively.
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

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