Not Your Average Builder 

Stroll through any David Weekley Homes office, and it’s clear there is nothing average about us. Team Members are working hard with can-do attitudes and a spring in their step. Why? Because we provide them with a challenging and nurturing environment that balances creative freedom with professional guidance. We reward imagination, encourage learning and we live Our Purpose of Building Dreams, Enhancing Lives. 

As one of the nation’s largest privately held home builders, we continue leading the charge in home building and we’re looking for talented people like you to join our Winning Weekley Team. Since 1976, David Weekley Homes has led the industry with award-winning designs, a multi-level warranty program that’s second-to-none, and energy-efficient building practices that were introduced before going “green” even had a name. 

Success Measured in Smile Lines, Not Bottom Lines 

We’ve been named as one of FORTUNE magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For®” an incredible 16 times, and have also made their lists of Best Workplaces for Women, Millennials, Parents and Best Workplaces in Texas. In addition to earning Builder of the Year awards in Houston, Austin, Dallas/Ft. Worth and Charlotte in recent years, we’ve also been named national Builder of the Year twice by Professional Builder magazine.

Our goal is to delight our Customers because for us, success is not about quarterly earnings – it’s about earning the smiles from our Homeowners. Learn more about joining our award-winning team…

Industry: Construction
Company Size: 1,001-5,000 employees

David Weekley Homes

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**Job Description**

David Weekley Homes is seeking an In-House Attorney in our Legal Department, who will report directly to the General Counsel.

**Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To**

- Investigating and managing labor law claims and outlining recommended strategies

- Handling lien claims and vendor disputes

- Working with in-house lawyers and legal assistants, as well as outside counsel on discovery requests and other litigation preparation

- Preparing and reviewing subcontractor labor agreements

- Assisting with management of regulatory compliance issues (OSHA, EPA, etc.)

- Reviewing sales and marketing materials for FTC and other compliance

**Qualifications**

- Licensed to practice law in Texas and is in good standing

- No less than 4-7 years of relevant experience practicing law in Texas

- Relevant experience includes legal issues specifically involving construction, labor, marketing or contracting issues

- Committed to act with integrity and strive for excellence

- Team player who is dedicated to the success of the team and company

**Additional Information**

**What We Offer:**

~~Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 19 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.~~

**We Offer An Excellent Benefits Package That Includes**

- Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision

- 401k and discretionary 8% match

- Employee Stock Ownership Plan

- Profit Sharing

- Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO

- New Home Discount for Team Member and Family

- College Scholarship Program

- Community Outreach

- Sabbaticals

- And more!

David Weekley Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law.

**Note to Job Seekers: **No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.

In-House Legal Counsel

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