Construction Defect Defense Associate Attorney — Mentorship

Energy Jobline ZR; Glendale (CA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) with employer match

Training and mentorship programs

Professional growth opportunities

Long-term career development

Comprehensive benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

CONFIDENTIAL is seeking an Associate Attorney – Construction Defect Defense in Glendale, CA. Full-time opportunity for a lawyer with 3–10 years of litigation experience, open to transitioning from general civil litigation into construction defect and insurance defense.

We offer competitive salary based on experience, comprehensive benefits, mentorship, and long-term career advancement in a well-established multi-office firm.

Competenze

• Active California Bar license in good standing required.
• 3+ years of litigation experience.
• Construction Defect or Insurance Defense experience not required.
• General civil litigation experience encouraged to apply.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Experience drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a construction defect defense practice.

Mansioni

• Handle construction defect and related civil litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, and correspondence.
• Prepare initial case evaluations, interim reports, pretrial reports, and appellate documents.
• Draft discovery requests and responses.
• Prepare and respond to discovery-related motions.
• Draft motions for summary judgment.
• Attend hearings and other court proceedings.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for depositions.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
• Conduct legal research and assist with litigation strategy.
• Assist with trial preparation and case resolution.
• Manage litigation deadlines and communicate with clients regarding case developments.

Conoscenze

Litigation experience

Legal research

Communication

Case management

Formazione

Active California Bar license

Descrizione del lavoro

CONFIDENTIAL is seeking an Associate Attorney – Construction Defect Defense in Glendale, CA. Full-time opportunity for a lawyer with 3–10 years of litigation experience, open to transitioning from general civil litigation into construction defect and insurance defense.

We offer competitive salary based on experience, comprehensive benefits, mentorship, and long-term career advancement in a well-established multi-office firm.