Hybrid Associate Attorney - Construction Defect Defense

Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. seeks an Associate Attorney for its construction defect practice in West Los Angeles. The role offers significant responsibility, mentorship from seasoned partners, and exposure to high-profile matters in a hybrid work setting with some remote work.

Ideal candidates hold a California license and have at least four years’ defense litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and a track record of managing deadlines and client matters.

Qualifications

• Active California license to practice law.
• At least four years in construction defect defense litigation.
• Experience drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and taking depositions.
• Strong legal research, writing and advocacy abilities.

Responsibilities

• Own case management with supervising partner on high-profile matters.
• Draft briefs and discovery materials; prepare for depositions.
• Appear in court and participate in trials.
• Collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams; mentor junior attorneys.
• Own responsibilities with proactivity and take ownership of projects.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Deposition experience

Trial advocacy

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

California Bar License

Job description

Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. seeks an Associate Attorney for its construction defect practice in West Los Angeles. The role offers significant responsibility, mentorship from seasoned partners, and exposure to high-profile matters in a hybrid work setting with some remote work.

Ideal candidates hold a California license and have at least four years’ defense litigation experience, strong research and writing skills, and a track record of managing deadlines and client matters.