Construction Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Construction Litigation Associate in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in construction litigation, with a focus on trial preparation and courtroom proceedings. This role requires strong advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills.

Duties

• Prepare for and participate in trials and courtroom proceedings.
• Manage case files and conduct motion practice.
• Conduct depositions and engage in negotiation processes.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of construction litigation experience.
• Experience in trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.
• Strong advocacy, research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Experience in construction, engineering, or architecture is a plus.
• Experience with insurance defense processes is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Highly organized with a solid work ethic.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.

An entrepreneurial firm with a great culture serving clients in all areas of business and government legal services, this firm delivers a client-centered culture. Ranked as a Top 100 client service law firm in the United States, as well as employing 64 Best Lawyers in America, this multi-disciplinary, international law firm draws on their attorneys' comprehensive industry and policy knowledge, as well as the global network of industry advisor and subject-matter exerts, to provide innovative legal solutions and client-service excellence worldwide.