Attorney - Construction Litigation - San Francisco - 200K

We Are Legal Revolution; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity partnership opportunities

Long-term platform home

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution seeks an attorney with 6–15 years of civil litigation experience to lead construction defect cases in the San Francisco Bay Area. The role requires active California Bar admission and expertise in subcontractor and general contractor disputes.

Second-chair trial experience is a plus, with a long-term career path toward equity partnership. The position offers a base salary with strong potential for equity and growth within a collaborative litigation team.

Qualifications

• 6 to 15 years post-qualification civil litigation experience.
• Active California Bar strongly preferred.
• Experience with subcontractor, general contractor and multi-party construction disputes.
• Second-chair trial experience through preparation and resolution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage construction defect cases.
• Take ownership of files and trials.
• Handle subcontractor and general contractor disputes.
• Serve as primary client-facing litigator.

Skills

Civil litigation

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS

• AV-rated California litigation platform known for strength in construction, insurance defense and business disputes.
• Broad civil litigation offering across employment, premises liability, real estate, personal injury and risk management.
• Emphasis on strong client relationships, cost-effective representation and open, transparent communication with decision-makers.
• Collaborative, collegial environment focused on long-term attorney development and meaningful equity partnership growth opportunities.
• Remote San Francisco Bay Area base, encouraging regular in-person collaboration within a close-knit litigation team.

THE ROLE

• Independently manage construction defect cases.
• Take ownership of files and trials.
• Handle subcontractor and general contractor disputes.
• Serve as primary client-facing litigator.

REQUIREMENTS

• 6 to 15 years post-qualification civil litigation experience.
• Active California Bar strongly preferred.
• Experience with subcontractor, general contractor and multi-party construction disputes.
• Preferred: Second-chair trial experience through preparation and resolution.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• $200,000 base salary for the role.
• Clear opportunity to pursue equity partnership growth.
• Strong preference for attorneys seeking a long-term platform home.
• San Francisco Bay Area location within 90 minutes’ commute.