*D.R. Horton, Inc*., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high-quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

*D.R. Horton, Inc*. is currently looking for an *_Attorney_* for their Legal Department. The right candidate will conduct civil lawsuits, draw up legal documents, advise clients as to legal rights, and practice other phases of law by performing the following duties.

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*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

* Manages outside counsel engaged in dispute resolution and litigation
* Gathers evidence in cases to formulate resolution strategy or evaluate initiation of legal action
* Conducts research, interviews clients, and witnesses and handles other details for comprehensive case management
* Represents the Company, as necessary, in mediations, arbitrations or litigation proceedings
* Interprets laws, rulings, and regulations for operating units
* Provide legal advice concerning business operations
* Prepares contracts, settles labor disputes, and administers other legal matters






*Supervisory Responsibilities *

Directly supervises two or more employees in the Legal Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.



*Education and/or Experience *

* Juris Doctorate degree (J. D.).
* Active Bar license.



Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including vision, medical and dental. Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder. #WeBuildPeople2



**Job:** **Legal*

**Organization:** **Corporate*


**Title:** *Litigation and/or Contracts Attorney*

**Location:** *TX-Arlington*

**Requisition ID:** *2300744*
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