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

Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, a California litigation and business counseling firm, seeks a Senior Litigation Attorney to lead construction defect matters from inception through resolution. This senior, hands-on role offers immediate file ownership, remote working, and long-term equity partnership growth potential.

The ideal candidate has 6–15 years civil litigation experience, active California Bar, and proven handling of subcontractor and general contractor disputes.

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 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.
• Drive matters from inception through resolution.

Skills

Civil litigation

Construction disputes

Trial experience

Client-facing

Education

California Bar admission

Job description

An established California litigation and business counseling firm with recognized strength in construction law is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to lead construction defect matters from inception through resolution. This is a senior, hands-on role offering immediate file ownership, remote working, and genuine long-term equity partnership growth potential.

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.

Drive matters from inception through resolution.

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.