Business & Construction Litigation Attorney | High-Exposure Matters | Remote

Overview

A well-established multi-office law firm with a strong presence across the Southwest and Western United States is seeking a Construction and Business Litigation Attorney to support its Irvine, California office. This role is fully remote and offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value construction and business litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex construction and business litigation cases
• Handle disputes involving design professionals, contractors, manufacturers, developers, and property owners
• Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery responses
• Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appellate matters
• Provide strategic counsel to clients and insurers throughout construction projects, including claims guidance during active design and construction phases
• Work on matters involving large-scale infrastructure, public works, and commercial developments such as transportation projects, healthcare facilities, hospitality properties, utilities, and residential developments
• Collaborate remotely with partners and litigation teams while maintaining responsiveness and professionalism

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 2 to 7 years of experience in construction law, complex litigation, or business litigation
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Prior experience working with insurance carriers or insured clients is strongly preferred
• Ability to manage matters independently in a remote environment while contributing effectively to a team-based practice

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $130,000 to $190,000, depending on experience and fit
• Fully remote position aligned with the Irvine, California office
• Exposure to sophisticated, high-value litigation and nationally significant construction projects
• Collaborative culture with experienced trial attorneys and meaningful mentorship
• Clear long-term growth and advancement potential

Location

• Fully remote role associated with the Irvine, California office

This opportunity offers a rare combination of remote work flexibility and involvement in a sophisticated construction and business litigation practice tied to a premier Southern California office.