Senior Construction Defect Attorney: Trial-Driven Advocate

Jobot

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a highly skilled Construction Defect Attorney to join our Los Angeles legal team in a permanent role. You will handle complex construction defect litigation from inception through trial, leveraging deep knowledge of construction law and civil defense.

The ideal candidate will be strategic, with a proven litigation track record and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. The position offers a competitive salary of $125,000 to $225,000 per year and comprehensive

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
  • Active member of the California State Bar.
  • 5+ years in construction law, litigation, defense, and insurance defense.
  • Experience in civil litigation and civil defense.
  • Strong knowledge of general liability, motion practice, deposition, discovery, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee all aspects of construction defect litigation including discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate various legal documents related to construction defect litigation.
  • Represent clients in court and argue motions, take effective depositions of lay and expert witnesses.
  • Consult with clients and advise on legal rights, obligations, and risks associated with construction defect litigation.
  • Develop and implement effective legal strategies to resolve complex construction defect disputes.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants to ensure the best legal service is provided.
  • Stay abreast of current trends, rulings, and advancements in construction law and litigation.

Skills

Construction law
Civil litigation
Negotiation
Legal drafting
Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Jobot is seeking a highly skilled Construction Defect Attorney to join our Los Angeles legal team in a permanent role. You will handle complex construction defect litigation from inception through trial, leveraging deep knowledge of construction law and civil defense.

The ideal candidate will be strategic, with a proven litigation track record and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously. The position offers a competitive salary of $125,000 to $225,000 per year and comprehensive

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