Construction Defect Associate Attorney

A law firm in Santa Ana, CA, seeks a skilled Construction Defect Associate Attorney with 1-6 years of experience. The candidate will handle construction defect cases and provide legal support to clients in this specialized area of law.Duties:Conduct legal research and analysis about construction defect cases.Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, motions, discovery requests/responses, and settlement agreements.Assist in case strategy development and client consultations.Represent clients in mediation sessions and court proceedings.Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on case management and strategy.Review construction contracts, building codes, and relevant documentation.Conduct site inspections and investigations related to construction defect claims.Maintain effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, and other involved parties.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Active membership in the State Bar of California.1-6 years of experience practicing law, preferably focusing on construction defect litigation.Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Familiarity with construction law and building codes is desirable.Education:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:Active membership in the State Bar of California.Skills:Legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Communication and negotiation abilities.Organizational and time management skills.Attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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