Senior Associate or Senior Counsel

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based incentive"

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Associate or Senior Counsel to join the Construction team in San Diego, CA. This role offers substantial client contact, leadership opportunities, and long-term professional growth.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in construction, business and real estate litigation, California Bar admission, and experience in private law firms. You will draft and oversee litigation documents, mentor junior attorneys, and represent contractors and developers in complex

Qualifications

• 7+ years of legal experience, primarily in construction law.
• California Bar admission required.
• Experience in private law firm environments.

Responsibilities

• Draft and oversee litigation documents, including discovery requests and responses.
• Manage contract breach disputes and construction schedule delay cases.
• Represent contractors and owners/developers in construction matters.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to client development efforts.
• Collaborate within a team-oriented practice.

Skills

Legal writing

Case management

Trial support

Deposition experience

Leadership potential

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate or Senior Counsel to join their Construction team in San Diego, CA. This role offers substantial client contact, leadership opportunities, and long-term professional growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction, business, and real estate litigation.

Duties

• Draft and oversee litigation documents, including discovery requests and responses.
• Manage contract breach disputes and construction schedule delay cases.
• Represent contractors and owners/developers in construction matters.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to client development efforts.
• Collaborate within a team-oriented practice.

Requirements

7+ years of legal experience, primarily in construction law. California Bar admission and state litigation experience. Experience in private law firm environments. Strong analytical and writing skills. Ability to manage competing deadlines.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills

• Superb writing and case management skills.
• Experience with depositions and trial support.
• Sound judgment and attention to detail.

Benefits

Performance-based incentive compensation. Significant bonus opportunities.