Construction Litigation Attorney

Construction Defect Associate Attorney – California

Take the Next Step in Your Litigation Career

A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking a Construction Defect Associate Attorney to join its Construction Defect and General Liability practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level defense litigator who is ready to take on greater responsibility while continuing to develop professionally in a supportive team environment.

The firm places a strong emphasis on attorney development, mentorship, quality work, and work-life balance, making this an attractive opportunity for someone looking for long-term career growth.

The Role

The successful candidate will handle a diverse construction defect caseload while working alongside experienced litigators. You will have the opportunity to manage matters independently, collaborate with a talented team, and gain exposure to sophisticated litigation from case inception through resolution.

What You'll Bring

• 2–6 years of construction defect defense litigation experience
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active California Bar admission and in good standing
• Strong legal research and writing abilities
• Solid case management and organizational skills
• Ability to independently manage assigned matters
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple cases, deadlines, and responsibilities
• Commitment to delivering high-quality legal work

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Unlimited PTO
• Structured mentorship and professional development for associates
• Hybrid schedule – only 2 days per week in the office
• Collaborative and collegial firm environment
• Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact construction defect and general liability matters
• Strong platform for continued advancement and career development

If you're an experienced Construction Defect Defense Attorney looking for a firm where you can build your practice, receive meaningful mentorship, and have a healthy balance between your professional and personal life, this could be an excellent next move.

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