Construction Defect Associate Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Irvine, CA, seeks a Construction Defect Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of experience. The firm offers benefits, including a 401(k) retirement plan, contributions to health and dental plans, subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on construction defect cases and related laws and regulations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and participate in hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties.
• Assist with case management and strategy development.
• Attend site inspections and evaluate construction defects.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.
• 1-6 years of experience in construction defect litigation or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Legal research proficiency.
• Drafting and document preparation skills.
• Litigation experience.
• Communication and negotiation skills.
• Case management abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

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