Litigation/Construction Attorney – LA/OC/SD

Klinedinst Pc; California; Remote; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Klinedinst PC seeks a California-licensed attorney with 3+ years of construction law experience to join our growing team in Los Angeles, Irvine, or San Diego. Candidate must be prepared to handle matters statewide, with a strong work ethic and teamwork mindset.

Ideal candidates will have experience structuring discovery, taking and defending depositions, managing document-heavy cases, drafting dispositive motions, and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• California-licensed attorney with 3+ years of construction law experience preferred.
• Strong academic credentials and readiness to handle complex civil litigation.

Responsibilities

• Independently handle construction cases and complex issues.
• Structure discovery plans and take/defend depositions.
• Manage document-intensive cases and draft dispositive motions.
• Prepare for trial and provide advocacy for clients.

Skills

Construction law

Litigation

Deposition planning

Advocacy

Team player

Education

California Bar Admission

Job description

Litigation/Construction Attorney – LA/OC/SD

Put your career into high gear by joining Klinedinst’s growing and dynamic legal team. Klinedinst is seeking an attorney with 3+ years of experience in construction law preferred, but not required, to join our team in either our Los Angeles, Irvine, or San Diego offices, with the opportunity to handle matters throughout the state.

Top-tier talent deserves a top-tier place to take their career to the next level. Candidates for this position must be California-licensed with strong academic credentials. We’re looking for individuals who have a passion for advocacy and are ready to find creative legal solutions for their clients.

The ideal candidate is ready to take on responsibility, independently handling construction cases while tackling complex issues. We’re also looking for attorneys with experience in structuring discovery plans, taking and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial.

Coming to work with a solid work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork will be critical factors for success in this position.

On our end, we offer interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development.We encourage our attorneys to become involved in the community, embrace their passions, and seek balance in their careers.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• California licensed with 3+ years of experience in construction preferred, but not required
• Strong academic background and the ambition to create an extraordinary career
• Solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Pay range: $130,000-175,000 per year(depends on experience).
• Team player

THE KLINEDINST ENVIRONMENT IS WHERE YOU’LL FIND:

• Supportive team-based law firm, with excellent support staff
• Opportunities to grow personally and professionally
• Chances to work on complex cases with significant responsibilities and client interaction
• Coming to work or working remotely with colleagues with a solid work ethic, excellent organizational and communication skills, and a commitment to teamwork will be critical factors for success in this position.
• Open, honest, and transparent communication within the firm
• Merit-based compensation

Hit the ground running and gain solid experience handling complex civil litigation/construction law matters with some of the most respected attorneys in the field. Klinedinst PC is consistently recognized by Martindale , Super Lawyers , and other organizations for its talented team of legal professionals. Opportunities for growth are everywhere as the firm continues expanding its footprint across the West. We seek candidates who have a strong desire to build their own practice on a diversified, multi-state platform.Pay ranges are provided in compliance with SB1162, California’s pay transparency law; actual pay may vary based on a variety of factors, including education, applicable experience, etc.

Klinedinst PC is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspace, actively seeking to hire, retain, and promote employees from varied backgrounds. We adhere to strict anti-discrimination, harassment, and retaliation policies based on protected characteristics like race, gender, disability and sexual orientation.

No communications from recruiters, please.