Construction Defect Attorney

Pay: $130,000.00 - $210,000.00 per yearWhy This Is a Great OpportunityJoin a respected litigation team with deep roots in Orange County and a long-standing reputation for high-quality client serviceBuild your construction defect practice with hands-on case responsibility and direct exposure to meaningful litigation workWork alongside experienced litigators in a firm that values smart strategy, responsiveness, and efficient case managementGain strong experience representing sophisticated clients in a collaborative environment that supports long-term growthStep into a role with flexibility for the right candidate and real opportunity to grow your career with a stable platformLocation: This role is based in Santa Ana, California. We strongly prefer on-site collaboration, though we may consider hybrid or remote flexibility for more senior candidates.Note: Candidates must be licensed to practice law in California and must have at least 1 year of construction defect experience.About UsWe are a well-established litigation firm with a strong presence in Orange County and a broad civil litigation practice. Confidential Employer. Our team is known for creative advocacy, personalized service, and efficient case management, and we represent a diverse client base in complex and day-to-day litigation matters.Job DescriptionHandle construction defect matters through all phases of litigationDraft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, and other case-related documentsTake and defend depositions and participate in mediations, hearings, and court appearancesAnalyze liability, damages, repair issues, and case strategyWork closely with clients, experts, carriers, consultants, and opposing counselManage case files proactively and help move matters toward efficient resolutionConduct legal research and provide practical recommendations to support litigation strategyCollaborate with a team of experienced litigators on construction-related disputes and related civil mattersQualificationsActive California Bar license in good standing1+ year of construction defect experienceStrong litigation writing and case management skillsExperience with discovery, depositions, motions, and client communicationAble to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a teamInsurance defense or broader civil litigation experience is a plusTrial preparation experience is preferredWhy You Will Love Working HereYou will have the chance to do strong litigation work with a team that values quality, efficiency, and practical problem-solving. This is a great opportunity for an attorney who wants real responsibility, solid mentorship, and a platform to continue building a construction defect practice.JPC-757Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:Dental insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insurance