Construction Litigation Associate - Remote CA License Required

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA

Disability insurance (short-term and/​

Disability insurance (short-term and 


Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate for a remote role with a strong focus on Southern California. The candidate must be licensed and in good standing with the California bar; the position offers flexible work from anywhere in the US.

Key duties include trial preparation, depositions, motion practice, and effective negotiation, with emphasis on rigorous legal research and persuasive writing. Prior construction litigation exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of litigation experience.
• Familiarity with construction litigation preferred.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for trials and manage courtroom responsibilities.
• Handle file responsibilities and engage in motion practice.
• Conduct depositions and develop strong advocacy strategies.
• Perform legal research and draft legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements effectively.

Skills

Research

Writing

Negotiation

Advocacy

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Litigation Associate to join its team remotely, with a focus on Southern California. The candidate must be licensed and in good standing with the California bar. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the US.

Duties

• Prepare for trials and manage courtroom responsibilities.
• Handle file responsibilities and engage in motion practice.
• Conduct depositions and develop strong advocacy strategies.
• Perform legal research and draft legal documents.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements effectively.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of litigation experience.
• Familiarity with construction litigation preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new areas of law.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Effective advocacy and courtroom presence.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.