Construction Defect Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Walnut Creek, CA seeks an experienced attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice. The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and 3–15 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motions, discovery, hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.

Admission to the California Bar is required. The team handles a wide range of construction-related defense matters and has a track record of

Qualifications

• Strong research and writing skills.
• 3–15 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation, including case management, motion practice, and discovery.
• Experience handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Admission to the California Bar is required.

Responsibilities

• Defend construction-related matters in insurance defense litigation.
• Manage hearings, depositions, arbitrations and trials when required.
• Collaborate with a team of construction litigation attorneys to handle complex matters.

Skills

Research

Writing

Litigation

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

Overview

The Walnut Creek, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Construction Litigation Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least three (3) to fifteen (15) years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery, as well as handling hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and trials. Admission to the California Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' Construction Litigation Practice is staffed by nearly 80 construction law attorneys nationwide who have successfully represented defendants in significant exposure cases in numerous construction law areas. The group has provided a defense for a myriad of property and personal injury claims, for both businesses and individuals who may be insured or self-insured. While the attorneys within the firm are equipped to handle a wide variety of matters, we excel in the litigation and trial of catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and complex litigation cases. The Construction Litigation Practice partners and senior associates are seasoned and well-respected trial attorneys who have broad trial experience. Our attorneys have been cited by the National Law Journal for obtaining one of the "Top Ten Defense Verdicts of the Year," and have received other prominent recognition.

Although we would prefer that you have some insurance defense experience, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• 401k with employer match

Qualifications

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Minimum Salary

USD $155,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $225,000.00/Yr.