Construction Defect Associate Attorney

A law firm in Irvine, CA, seeks a Construction Defect Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of experience. The firm offers benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on construction defect cases and related laws and regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties.
• Assist with case management and strategy development.
• Attend site inspections and evaluate construction defects.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.
• 1-6 years of experience in construction defect litigation or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Legal research proficiency.
• Drafting and document preparation skills.
• Litigation experience.
• Communication and negotiation skills.
• Case management abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Specializing in construction defect, class action, and consumer litigation law, this firm has recovered more than $1 billion for clients. The firm's clients include owners of single-family homes and multifamily housing, homeowner associations, and municipal properties. Striving to resolve disputes through negotiations, the team of highly experienced lawyers develops strong strategies for representation. Dedicated to providing creative approaches, the firm fosters a teamwork environment. With offices in California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Hawaii, the firm has earned a well-established reputation among peers and clients for obtaining significant results. The attorneys have been rated by Super Lawyers.