Senior Construction Defect & General Liability Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Supplemental insurance options (LTD, L

Life, STD, Critical Illness, etc.

Professional development opportunities

Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Concord, California seeks an experienced attorney with 12+ years in construction defect and/or general liability matters. The candidate will advise clients, manage case files, and develop legal strategies with strong analytical and communication skills.

The role emphasizes keeping clients informed, drafting and reviewing documents, taking part in depositions and court appearances, and upholding professional ethics and time management in a busy litigation practice.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of related experience or equivalent.
• JD degree and California license to practice law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Persuasion and negotiation skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong computer skills.
• Professional attitude and strong personal ethics.
• Administrative and managerial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support.
• Prepare case file documents and compile comprehensive trial briefs.
• Draft and administer legal documents, including contracts, memos, and motions.
• Review discovery documents and define the best course of action.
• Adhere to a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, and conferences.
• Represent the firm in legal proceedings such as trials and hearings.
• Facilitate the depositions of experts and case witnesses.
• Research and interpret law and rulings to anticipate legal risks.
• Maintain case files from opening to close and communicate case status to clients.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Client rapport

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Time management

Attention to detail

Ethics

Administrative experience

Management experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

BCG Attorney Search in Concord, California seeks an experienced attorney with 12+ years in construction defect and/or general liability matters. The candidate will advise clients, manage case files, and develop legal strategies with strong analytical and communication skills.

The role emphasizes keeping clients informed, drafting and reviewing documents, taking part in depositions and court appearances, and upholding professional ethics and time management in a busy litigation practice.