Associate Attorney - Construction Defect Defense (100% remote)

Overview

An established California-based law firm with over 30 years of experience in civil litigation is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Construction Defect Defense. The firm is recognized for its strong trial capabilities and handles a broad spectrum of civil cases, ranging from individual claims to complex multi-party litigation. This is a full-time, fully remote position based in California.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a litigation caseload with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and provide thorough legal analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Participate in settlement negotiations, mediations, and court hearings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members.
• Assist in developing litigation strategies and trial preparation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• Strong background in civil litigation.
• Experience in Construction Defect and Rideshare/Personal Injury cases.
• Insurance Defense experience is preferred.
• Excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently and efficiently.

Location

• California (100% remote)

Employment Type

• Full-time