Construction litigation attorney

Job Description

Job Posting: Construction Litigation Attorney - Orange, CA

Position:

Construction Litigation AttorneyLocation:

Orange, CAExperience Required:

3-7 years of Construction Litigation experienceJob Type:

Full-TimeSalary:

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

Job Description:

The firm is seeking an attorney with

3-7 years of experience

in

construction litigation . The ideal candidate will have experience handling complex construction-related matters, including multi-million dollar

private and public works projects

as well as

catastrophic personal injury

and

death cases

related to construction projects. The firm’s work includes representing a diverse range of clients in industries such as hospitality, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and commercial real estate.

The firm handles cases involving construction defects, delay claims, contract disputes, and liability claims arising from large-scale projects, including

hotels, casinos, highways, power plants, wastewater treatment facilities , and more. Experience with

insurance clients

is preferred, as the firm works closely with insurance carriers to resolve complex construction and liability disputes.

Responsibilities:Represent clients in complex

construction litigation , including multi-million dollar private and public works projects.Manage all aspects of litigation, from

case inception

to

trial

and

appeal .Advise clients on

contract creation

and

negotiation

for large-scale construction projects.Assist with

claims

during the design and construction phases of projects, including

lien actions ,

mediation ,

arbitration , and

settlement negotiations .Prepare

pleadings, motions , and other

legal documents

related to construction disputes.Work closely with

design professionals ,

contractors , and

construction professionals , providing

strategic legal advice

throughout the course of projects.Represent clients in

court hearings ,

trials , and

appeals .Collaborate with

clients

and

insurance carriers

to resolve disputes efficiently.Qualifications:

Juris Doctor (JD)

degree from an accredited law school.Admitted to practice law in

California

and in good standing with the California State Bar.3-7 years

of experience in

construction litigation .Experience with

multi-million-dollar construction projects

and

complex disputes .Strong background in representing clients in construction-related

litigation, arbitration,

and

mediation .Familiarity with

construction contract

negotiation, claims assistance, and dispute resolution.Insurance experience

preferred.Excellent

oral and written communication skills .Ability to manage a caseload independently while working collaboratively with the team.Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience.Comprehensive benefits package, including

health ,

dental , and

vision insurance .401(k) retirement plan

with firm contributions.Generous paid time off

and

holidays .Opportunities for

career growth

and advancement within the firm.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.