Attorney/Lawyer
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Join a midsized law firm as a Construction Litigation Attorney to manage complex disputes, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings.
Responsibilities
- Manage construction litigation cases, including handling complex disputes and ensuring thorough case preparation
- Draft and review motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail
- Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation plans and provide strategic counsel
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including first and second-chair responsibilities
- Oversee discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories
- Analyze construction law issues and provide tailored legal advice to clients
- Stay current on legal developments in construction law to ensure informed decision-making
- Mentor less experienced attorneys and foster a collaborative environment within the team
Requirements
- 4-7 years of experience in construction litigation
- Strong academic background with credentials from a top-tier law school or high class ranking
- Demonstrated expertise in handling complex litigation matters
- Proficiency in drafting legal motions, briefs, and conducting detailed legal research
- Licensed to practice law in the state of California
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
Qualifications
- Strong academic background, with credentials from a top-tier law school or high class ranking
- 4-7 years of experience in construction litigation
Nice to Have
- A keen interest or prior experience in construction-related legal disputes
Benefits
About Robert Half
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. They offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions across various fields.