Construction Defect Partner

A law firm in Irvine, CA, is seeking an experienced Construction Defect Partner with 8+ years of relevant experience to join their team. The successful candidate will lead the construction defect practice group, handle complex cases, and contribute to the firm's growth and success.

Duties:

• Lead and manage the construction defect practice group.
• Oversee a team of attorneys and support staff.
• Handle a caseload of complex construction defect litigation matters.
• Develop and implement case strategies.
• Conduct negotiations, mediations, and settlements.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys.
• Cultivate and maintain client relationships.
• Participate in business development activities to grow the firm's client base.
• Stay updated on industry trends, laws, and regulations related to construction defect litigation.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.
• 8+ years of experience practicing law, focusing on construction defect litigation.
• Proven track record of successful case outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
• Strong business development and networking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in construction defect law and litigation procedures.
• Leadership and management abilities to oversee a team effectively.
• Strong negotiation and mediation skills.
• Business development acumen to attract and retain clients.
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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.