Construction Defect Attorney (CA Bar required)

Are you ready to take your construction defect practice to the next level? Join our customer's dynamic litigation team and handle complex residential and multi‑party construction defect cases from start to finish!

About the role

The position is 100% remote, with a hybrid option for candidates located in Santa Ana, CA. Candidates must be admitted to the California bar; dual‑bar candidates (California and Colorado or Texas) are particularly attractive.

Responsibilities

• Lead residential and multi‑party construction defect cases.
• Draft pleadings, manage discovery, take depositions, and participate in mediations and trials.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, paralegals, and experts to develop winning strategies.
• Advise clients on risk, exposure, and litigation strategy while maintaining a high‑energy pace.

Requirements

• Must be California‑barred.
• 2–10+ years of construction defect litigation experience, preferably on the general contractor side.
• Proven ability to manage multi‑party residential construction defect cases from filing through trial.
• Billable requirement: 1,850 hours annually (approximately 155 hours per month).
• High‑energy, collaborative mindset and ability to tackle complex, fast‑paced matters.
• Dual‑bar admission (California and Colorado or Texas) is highly desirable.

Pay

Competitive salary plus performance‑based bonuses.

Schedule

Hybrid/flexible work schedule; 100% remote option available, with hybrid work for candidates in Santa Ana, CA.

Benefits

• Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Direct mentorship and growth opportunities with experienced trial attorneys.
• A positive, collaborative firm culture that values excellence and work‑life balance.