Construction Litigation Attorney (Remote — CA / AM100 Defense)

Construction Litigation Attorney (Remote — California)

Location: California (Irvine preferred; fully remote or hybrid options available)
Compensation: $130,000 – $275,000 base salary + bonus
Annual Hours Expectation: 1,900

Benefits Summary: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with matching and Roth options; paid time off; parental and family leave; life and disability coverage; continuing education support; bar dues coverage; and student loan assistance. Attorneys benefit from a collaborative, team-oriented culture, structured mentorship, and professional growth opportunities.

About the Role

We are seeking attorneys to join a growing Construction Litigation team handling complex construction-related civil matters in California. The role offers significant exposure to litigation strategy, client interaction, and courtroom experience, with opportunities to manage cases from intake through resolution. Flexible work arrangements, including remote and hybrid schedules, are available.

Attorneys at all experience levels are encouraged to apply; candidates with a minimum of two years of litigation experience are preferred. Trial experience is a plus but not required.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle construction litigation matters and related civil disputes in state and federal courts
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
• Take and defend depositions; assist with witness preparation
• Participate in hearings, mediations, and trial preparation
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and cross-office teams on complex matters
• Communicate with clients regarding case updates, strategy, and risk management

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Licensed and admitted to practice in California (required)
• Minimum of two years of litigation experience preferred; all experience levels encouraged to apply
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Self-starter with ability to manage cases independently while working collaboratively
• Experience with trial preparation, hearings, and depositions preferred

Why Join This Team

• Flexible Work Environment: Remote or hybrid options available
• Growth Opportunities: Work on complex construction matters and build expertise
• Professional Development: Mentorship, training, and a clear path for advancement
• National Platform: Access to experienced litigators and resources across offices
• Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, and robust benefits package

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