Construction Defect Associate

Manning Kass; California; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development through 'Mann

Job summary

Manning Kass, a national civil litigation defense firm, seeks a Construction Defect Associate to join its Orange County team. The role represents developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in construction disputes; duties include attending hearings, site inspections, discovery, depositions, and client communications.

The firm offers Manning Kass University for professional development and opportunities to mediate and try cases.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Juris Doctor (J.D.) and be admitted to the California State Bar in good standing.
• Prior experience specifically handling Construction Defect cases is mandatory.
• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Represent developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in various construction litigation matters.
• Attend court hearings and site inspections.
• Handle discovery, take depositions, and manage client communications.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

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Organising Institution / Firm

Manning Kass

Not Specified by Organiser

Orange County, CA (Hybrid)

Not Specified

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree; Active member of California State Bar in good standing; Mandatory experience with Construction Defect cases.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Construction Defect Associate
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Manning Kass
Description: Manning Kass, a national civil litigation defense firm, is seeking a Construction Defect Associate to join its team in Orange County. The role involves representing developers, general contractors, subcontractors, and design professionals in various commercial and residential construction litigation cases. Responsibilities include attending court hearings, site inspections, handling discovery, taking depositions, and managing client communications. The firm offers professional development through 'Manning Kass University' and opportunities to mediate and try cases.
Eligibility: Candidates must possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and be active members of the California State Bar in good standing. Prior experience specifically handling Construction Defect cases is mandatory. Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills are required.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Orange County, CA (Hybrid: 2 days per week in office)
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Andrea Pignatelli-Simons, Attorney Recruiting and Engagement at Manning Kass.