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Construction Defect Associate Attorney

KnowHireMatch

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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About the role

  • **Job Description**
  • - Defend construction defect matters for developers, builders, subcontractors, and related parties
  • - Handle rideshare defense and related personal injury defense matters as needed
  • - Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions when appropriate
  • - Manage written discovery, meet and confer strategy, and case deadlines
  • - Take and defend depositions, prep witnesses, and support trial preparation when needed
  • - Coordinate with experts and manage expert discovery
  • - Support mediations and settlement strategy, communicate clearly with clients and carriers

Requirements

  • **Qualifications**
  • - Active California Bar license (required)
  • - 1+ years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense preferred)
  • - Construction defect defense experience (required)
  • - Bonus: rideshare defense experience, PI defense experience, general liability defense background
  • - Strong legal writing, organization, and deadline management (remote readiness)
Benefits
  • **Why You’ll Love Working Here**
  • - Remote first culture with meaningful ownership of your work
  • - High impact matters and real responsibility, not just research support
  • - Professional team that values efficiency, responsiveness, and results
  • Benefits:
  • - Dental insurance
  • - Life insurance
  • - Paid time off
  • - Retirement plan
  • - Vision insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
civil litigationconstruction defect defenserideshare defensepersonal injury defenselegal writingdispositive motionsdiscovery managementdepositionstrial preparationsettlement strategy
Soft Skills
organizationdeadline managementcommunication
Certifications
California Bar license