Construction Defense Associate Attorney

Career Legal; California; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal in California is seeking a Construction Defense Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of construction litigation experience to handle disputes, defects, and related claims from pleadings to trial.

You will draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses, collaborate with experts, contractors, and developers, and represent clients in mediations and court proceedings in a growing practice area.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction litigation experience.
• Experience with defect claims preferred.
• Strong analytical and litigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle construction defect litigation from start to finish.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Work with experts, contractors, and developers.
• Represent clients in mediations and court proceedings.

Skills

Litigation skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

Construction Defense Associate Attorney (3+ Years) – California

About the Role

A well-established firm is seeking a Construction Defense Attorney to handle litigation involving construction disputes, defects, and related claims.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle construction defect litigation from start to finish
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
• Work with experts, contractors, and developers
• Represent clients in mediations and court proceedings

Requirements

• 3+ years of construction litigation experience
• Experience with defect claims preferred
• Strong analytical and litigation skills

Why Apply

• Growing practice area with strong demand
• Exposure to complex, multi-party litigation