Litigation Associate Construction

Responsibilities

Manage and participate in construction and facilities-related litigation matters including contract disputes defect claims and public works issues.

Handle all aspects of case management from initial evaluation through discovery motion practice trial preparation and resolution.

Conduct legal research draft pleadings briefs and motions and assist with strategy development.

Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop effective litigation and settlement approaches.

Engage in direct client contact and assume increasing responsibility for case leadership and courtroom experience.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Active California Bar membership in good standing.

4 - 8 years of litigation experience preferably in construction-related disputes or complex commercial litigation.

Strong research writing and analytical skills with demonstrated attention to detail.

Excellent academic credentials (top of class or from a top-tier law school).

Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

A proactive entrepreneurial mindset with a sense of humor and a passion for advocacy.

Position Highlights

Hands-on litigation experience with opportunities to serve as first or second chair in trials and arbitrations.

A collegial team-oriented culture emphasizing mentorship collaboration and professional growth.

Structured training and continuing legal education (CLE) support.

A strong support team to assist with case management and client service.

Benefits

Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses.

Comprehensive benefits package including :

Health dental and vision insurance

401(k) with partial match and profit-sharing

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and CLE opportunities

Reasonable billable hour requirements and a focus on work-life balance.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1