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Los Angeles office of our client seeks insurance coverage litigator/transactional coverage lawyer with 5 years of experience. The candidate will serve in prosecution of insurance coverage claims in pre-litigation settings, in mediations and in litigation; analysis and critiques of commercial insurance policies, including drafting of manuscript policy language; and handling contractual risk transfer issues, including indemnification provisions and insurance requirements, in a wide range of contracts, such as design and construction contracts, license agreements, JV agreements, management agreements and purchase and sale agreements. Will represent primarily owners, investors, general contractors, developers, and homebuilders and must have experience handling coverage issues relating to defective construction, among other types of claims. Must preferably have experience with real estate and construction insurance coverage, focusing on the policyholder side only. Must have experience with the following types of policies: commercial general liability ("CGL"), umbrella liability and excess liability; builder's risk; permanent property; and professional liability. Experience with wrap-up insurance programs is a plus. Legal

Must have a strong academic background and excellent writing skills.

The Los Angeles office of this vigorous firm specializes in real estate law, environmental law, and civil litigation. The firm boasts an extremely dynamic group of attorneys; the firm's partnership is both young (most are in their 30s and 40s) and talented. Associates are treated very well, and people are generally quite happy working here. Retention is incredibly high; in fact, approximately two-thirds of the associates who joined the firm in the last five years are still at the firm. Despite the firm's size, salaries are only slightly below market.

Los Angeles office of our client seeks real estate associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience and an emphasis in transactional construction law. The candidate should preferably have prior experience with transactional real estate, infrastructure projects, including public contracts and/or public/private partnerships or exposure to construction litigation matters. Admission to the State Bar of California is required. Legal

Must be motivated self-starters with a commitment to excellence and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent academic credentials, the ability to work independently and in collaboration, strong research, writing, and analytical skills, intense attention to detail and a strong work ethic are required.

Los Angeles office of our client seeks real estate associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience and an emphasis in transactional construction law. The candidate should preferably have prior experience with transactional real estate, infrastructure projects, including public contracts and/or public/private partnerships or exposure to construction litigation matters. Admission to the State Bar of California is required. Legal

Must be motivated self-starters with a commitment to excellence and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent academic credentials, the ability to work independently and in collaboration, strong research, writing, and analytical skills, intense attention to detail and a strong work ethic are required.

San Diego office of our client seeks real estate/construction associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience and an emphasis in transactional construction law and/or real estate development. The candidate should preferably have prior experience with transactional real estate, infrastructure projects, including public contracts and/or public/private partnerships or exposure to construction litigation. Admission to the State Bar of California is required. Legal

Must be motivated self-starters with a commitment to excellence and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent academic credentials, the ability to work independently and in collaboration, strong research, writing, and analytical skills, intense attention to detail and a strong work ethic are required.

Irvine office of our client seeks real estate associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience and an emphasis in transactional construction law. The candidate should preferably have prior experience with transactional real estate, infrastructure projects, including public contracts and/or public/private partnerships or exposure to construction litigation matters. Admission to the State Bar of California is required. Legal

Must be motivated self-starters with a commitment to excellence and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent academic credentials, the ability to work independently and in collaboration, strong research, writing, and analytical skills, intense attention to detail and a strong work ethic are required.

Sacramento office of our client seeks associate attorney with 4+ years of municipal and advisory law experience focusing on public works construction. The candidate will serve in extensive document reviews, including interpretation of technical matters. Should have Engineering, Architecture or Construction Management degree and/or extensive experience in construction. Experience attending legislative body meetings and capable of independently evaluating and responding to routine contracting questions and disputes is essential. Must be proficient in public contracting requirements, contract negotiation, drafting and review, Federal Funding requirements, bid protests, surety/bond issues, insurance issues, Government code claims. Must be proficient in addressing: Public Contracting Requirements; Contract Negotiation, Drafting and Review; Federal Funding Requirements; Public Works Construction; Bid Protests; Stop Payment Notices; Claims/Change Orders; Dispute Resolution; Settlement Agreements; Client Management; Surety/Bond Issues; Insurance Issues; Public Contract Code Claims; Government Code Claims. Legal

This is a full-service law firm with more than 150 attorneys in offices strategically located to serve California's fastest growing communities. In meeting the needs of public and private sector clients, it offers unique experience in handling complex, multi-disciplinary issues and providing solutions of common interest to leaders of both business and government.

Pleasanton office of our client seeks facilities, construction and property associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The candidate will handle and manage, with supervision and oversight, contract preparation, revisions and negotiation ensuring legal compliance, risk management and reasonableness. Will communicate in person and through various forms of telecommunication with multiple clients and convey a level of professionalism and competence in terms of both the legal issues and the strategic practical issues in public procurement and related disputes. Should have knowledge in areas including: Public agency procurement and contracting, including public contract law, bidding processes and requests for proposals; Public works, including bid protests, prompt payment, stop payment notices, false claims, suretyship and prevailing wage law; Real property transactions, including due diligence, entitlements and public agency compliance issues; General agency law, including the Ralph M. Brown Act, the Public Records Act and conflict of interest law; Pre-litigation dispute evaluation and resolution, including government claims procedures. Legal

Excellent research and writing skills is needed. Self-starter with willingness and ability to take ownership of a matter, develop a course of action and follow-through under professional oversight; Strong self-awareness of strengths and limitations, and desire for professional training and mentorship.

Founded two decades back, this California-based law firm has earned an impressive reputation as one of the state's most widely respected law firms. The firm's uncompromising approach to quality legal work enables it to provide pragmatic management solutions in the areas of bankruptcy, construction, corporate, education, employment, general business and business litigation, immigration, labor, real estate, and taxation. The legal professionals here work as a cohesive team that is responsive to client needs and effectively meets the clients' litigation, counseling, and business planning needs.

Cerritos office of our client seeks facilities, construction and property associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience handling construction contract claims, public and private, as opposed to construction defect work experience. The candidate will handle and manage, with supervision and oversight, preparing and responding to written discovery and conducting depositions. Will interface with the client and convey a level of professionalism and competence in terms of both the legal issues and the strategic practical issues in construction litigation. Should have experience with arbitration and at least exposure to preparing a case for trial/arbitration including actually participating in an arbitration or trial. Must have knowledge and experience of mechanic's lien, law, stop notices, bid protests, public contract law, prompt payment law and payment and performance bonds. Should have knowledge and experience working on construction claims for contract extras, delay damages, impact damages, assessment of liquidated damages and substantive law surrounding these issues. Knowledge of alternate project delivery methods is needed. Deposition experience both as to percipient witnesses and expert witnesses in the substantive areas of construction claims and law and motion experience involving substantive law and discovery issues is essential. Experience putting together discovery plans and executing same is needed. Legal

Willingness and ability to take ownership of a matter and ability to develop a course of action; Self-starter and excellent follow-through skills; Hard worker (looking to bill 2000 plus hours per year).

This dynamic, growing full-service law firm located in California handles a variety of legal matters ranging from employment and defense of management labor relations, business formation and operation, and public school law, to estate and financial planning. The firm has a statewide network of regional offices and one of the largest labor & employment practices in the state. Many of the firm's partners are well-known and popular speakers at numerous organizations, conferences, and conventions across the state on labor and employment issues and hold a number of distinguished positions within the community.

Newport Beach office of our client seeks construction associate attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate will represent clients in legal proceedings, and provide course of construction advice. Will represent clients in complex multi-party litigation and arbitration. Negotiate settlements for legal disputes. Previous experience in construction law (prosecuting construction defect claims, mechanics lien claims, delay/impact claims, course of construction disputes) is needed. Deposition, discovery, and law and motion experience is essential. Legal

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Aliso Viejo office of our client seeks construction and insurance defense litigation attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The candidate should have knowledge of construction defect claims; and a strong grounding in California. Civil Procedure and local rules is preferred. Legal