Associate Attorney

Job Description KTTB is seeking a motivated Associate Attorney with construction defect experience to join our innovative practice in Irvine. This is a "hands‑on" role where you will be involved in every stage of complex civil litigation/construction defect. You will work closely with partners to advocate for property owners and recover meaningful compensation across Southern California. Key Responsibilities Litigation Management: Manage cases through all phases of the litigation lifecycle. Drafting & Filing: Prepare high-quality pleadings, motions, and discovery documents. Depositions & Evidence: Conduct depositions and collaborate closely with technical experts and clients. Strategic Collaboration: Work under partner supervision while taking ownership of assigned matters to drive results. Qualifications Licensure: Active member of the California State Bar (Required). Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a sharp eye for detail. Attributes: Highly organized, self‑motivated, and able to prioritize competing demands in a fast‑paced environment. Experience: 5 years of previous experience in plaintiffs work or construction defect litigation is preferred; background in construction or engineering is a significant plus. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $135,000 – $175,000 per year (commensurate with experience). Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a Health Savings Account (HSA). Sick days provided. Retirement: 401(k) with firm matching. Professional Growth: CLEs and annual Bar dues paid by the firm, plus professional development assistance. Work‑Life Perks: Paid Time Off (PTO) and covered parking at our Irvine office. About KTTB KTTB is a premier national construction defect firm with offices in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Hawaii. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr