Commercial Litigation Associate - Construction

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SUMMARY:

Our client, an internationally recognized law firm, is seeking two Junior to Midlevel Associates for their fast-growing Construction Litigation practice. Were open to candidates throughout the state of California. This is an opportunity to work in high-stakes, non-insurance litigation involving large multimillion-dollar construction disputes, as well as complex business contract claims, False Claims Act matters, bidding disputes, and statutory enforcement issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handling construction disputes, including public/private projects, breach of contract, delay claims, and defect cases.
• Preparing pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.
• Conducting depositions, document review, and assisting with trials, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Conducting legal research to support litigation strategies.
• Work on cases in state and federal court, plus international arbitration
• Take on meaningful responsibility early, with mentorship and training available
• Perform additional duties & tasks assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have 2–5 years of litigation experience, with specialized knowledge in construction law preferred.
• JD (Juris Doctor) Degree from an Accredited Law School
• Active California Bar Membership in Good Standing
• Excellent Analytical, Research & Writing Skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases.