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Associate Attorney – Construction Defect
Santa Ana, CA

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$100,000 - $185,000 / yr


Note: This position is a hybrid work schedule for the Santa Ana, CA office. Associates with fewer than 2 years of experience are required to be in office close to full time or full time.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected law firm based in Orange County, California, known for its high-quality legal work and innovative solutions in the construction defect litigation space. They pride themselves on offering the resources and sophistication of a larger firm while maintaining a collegial, entrepreneurial culture that provides attorneys with significant client contact and professional development.

Job Description

  • Handle construction defect litigation matters from inception through trial with minimal supervision
  • Conduct discovery, site inspections, issue analysis, depositions, and settlement negotiations
  • Retain and work with expert witnesses for expert discovery
  • Independently manage court appearances, depositions, and hearings
  • Collaborate with a team to achieve client and firm goals

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of construction defect experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience
  • Strong litigation skills, including handling cases independently
  • Admission to the California Bar
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Why This is a Great Opportunity

  • Join an AV-rated law firm known for its sophisticated work and excellent reputation
  • Gain significant client contact and case responsibility
  • Work in a collegial environment with entrepreneurial flexibility
  • Competitive compensation package, including full benefits
  • Opportunity to work on complex and challenging legal matters with respected attorneys in the field

JOB CODE: JPC – 92

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 – $185,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • recent construction defect: 5 years (Required)
  • recent litigation: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • California Bar license (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Santa Ana, CA 92705

JPC – 92

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