Construction Defect Attorney

This is a permanent role where the successful candidate will handle complex construction defect litigation matters from inception through trial.

About us

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Construction Defect Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of construction law and a proven track record in litigation, defense, and insurance defense. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a team of seasoned professionals and make a significant impact in the legal industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of construction defect litigation including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents related to construction defect litigation.
• Represent clients in court and argue motions, take effective depositions of lay and expert witnesses.
• Consult with clients and advise on legal rights, obligations, and risks associated with construction defect litigation.
• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to resolve complex construction defect disputes.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure the best legal service is provided.
• Stay abreast of current trends, rulings, and advancements in construction law and litigation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Must be an active member in good standing with the California State Bar.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction law, litigation, defense, and insurance defense.
• Proven experience in civil litigation and civil defense.
• Extensive knowledge of general liability, motion practice, deposition, discovery, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
• Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to interpret and draft legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K

Pay

$125,000 - $225,000 per year