Civil Litigation Attorney (Construction Defect)

CyberCoders; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Unlimited PTO

Full benefits

Mentorship

Boutique firm culture

Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney (remote within CA) with expertise in construction defect cases to join our legal team. The candidate will represent clients through all litigation stages and provide strategic guidance in construction-related disputes.

The role demands CA bar admission, 3+ years in civil litigation, and strong communication skills to present complex matters clearly to judges and clients. 100% remote position with full benefits and mentorship offered.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Barred in CA.
• 3+ years in civil litigation, prefer construction defect or personal injury defense.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation processes and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction defect litigation cases from inception through trial.
• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and arguments.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate documentation of all case activities and communications.
• Negotiate settlements with clients and opposing counsel to resolve disputes.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials, presenting cases to judges and juries.
• Stay updated on laws, regulations, and trends in construction defect litigation.

Skills

Civil litigation

Construction defect knowledge

Excellent communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Civil Litigation Attorney

We are seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney (remote within CA) with expertise in Construction Defect cases to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will represent clients in various stages of litigation, providing exceptional legal support and strategic guidance in construction-related disputes.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent clients in construction defect litigation cases from inception through trial.
• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and arguments.
• Manage case files and maintain accurate documentation of all case activities and communications.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with clients and opposing counsel to resolve disputes amicably when possible.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and trials as necessary, presenting cases effectively to judges and juries.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and legal trends in construction defect litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Barred in CA
• 3+ year of experience in civil litigation, with a focus on construction defect or personal injury defense cases preferred.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation processes and strategies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.

Compensation

• $120k to $180k

Benefits

• 100% remote position
• Unlimited PTO and full benefits - health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Direct mentorship from experienced construction defect and insurance defense litigators
• A boutique defense firm where associates carry meaningful caseloads and work directly with partners, clients, and carriers