Construction Litigation Counsel — Hybrid/Remote (Public Sector)

Jobot; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses up to $50k

Medical, dental, vision, lifeinsurance

401(k) with firm match and profit 공유

Paid time off

Hybrid remote

1800 billable hours target

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney or Counsel for a hybrid remote role in California, offering a base salary of $150,000 to $225,000 per year plus bonuses. The firm focuses on representing public schools and educational institutions, with a track record across state court, arbitration, and administrative proceedings.

Ideal candidates have CA Bar admission, recent construction litigation experience, and first- or second-chair trial or arbitration exposure.

Qualifications

• CA Bar Admission in California.
• Recent construction litigation experience.
• First- or second-chair trial or arbitration experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex construction litigation from start to finish in state court, arbitration, mediation and administrative proceedings.
• Represent California public agencies in disputes involving public works construction, delay, disruption and impact claims, defective design and construction, contract interpretation and enforcement, change orders and extra work, bid protests, payment and performance bond claims, professional liability involving architects and engineers, develop litigation strategy, oversee discovery, take and defend depositions, and manage experts.
• Draft and argue dispositive motions, and prepare cases for trial or arbitration.
• Advise clients on avoiding claims, administering contracts and resolving disputes.
• Work with transactional and public contracting attorneys to address construction issues before they become disputes.
• Work directly with clients, consultants and construction professionals.

Education

CA Bar Admission

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Construction Litigation Attorney or Counsel for a hybrid remote role in California, offering a base salary of $150,000 to $225,000 per year plus bonuses. The firm focuses on representing public schools and educational institutions, with a track record across state court, arbitration, and administrative proceedings.

Ideal candidates have CA Bar admission, recent construction litigation experience, and first- or second-chair trial or arbitration exposure.