Construction Defect Associate Attorney

Jobot; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 115.000 - 195.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work environment

Potential for fully remote work

Comprehensive benefits package (health

dental

vision

life

disability

401(k)

Zusammenfassung

Jobot is seeking an Associate Attorney to join a Construction Defect group in either San Francisco or Walnut Creek, CA. The role requires a minimum of three years defending construction defect matters and a JD from an accredited law school, with CA bar admission.

Hybrid work and strong litigation responsibilities are included. The candidate will handle discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and timekeeping while working with senior lawyers in a national litigation practice that emphasizes

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Must be admitted to practice in California.
• Minimum of three years in defense construction defect or related practice.
• Experience with motion practice and depositions.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task and analyze complex matters.

Aufgaben

• Handle local and national accounts throughout California.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Conduct depositions.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial.
• Review and analyze discovery requests.
• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings.
• Prepare court filings and service to counsel; e-filing experience.
• Trial preparation and support.
• Maintain accurate time records.

Kenntnisse

Depositions

Motion practice

Research and writing

Independent work

Multitasking

Organization

Trial preparation

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

California bar admission

Jobbeschreibung

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Urgently hiring Construction Defect Associate Attorney!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kendall Kaing

Salary: $115,000 - $195,000 per year

A bit about us:

My client is seeking to add an Associate Attorney to their Construction Defect practice group in either our San Francisco or Walnut Creek offices. The candidate should have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in handling Defense Construction Defect cases.

My client is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.

Why join us?

Our associates work closely with our senior lawyers and clients on challenging work in an entrepreneurial and collegial environment. We offer a hybrid work environment, with the potential for fully remote work, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).

My client will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.

Job Details

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Handle local and national accounts throughout the state of California.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload.
• Conduct depositions.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial.
• Review and analyze discovery requests.
• Prepare and respond to discovery responses and pleadings.
• Prepare court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing.
• Trial preparation and support.
• Maintain accurate time records.

Candidate Requirements

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in one or more of the following practice areas: construction defect.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Must be admitted to practice in the state of California.
• Experience with motion practice and depositions.
• Experience taking lead in plaintiff and expert depositions.
• Capable of independent work.
• Work in an organized and efficient manner.
• Superior research and writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to analyze complex matters.