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Associate Attorney - Construction Defect

$160k-195k/hr•Full-timeRemote

location_onNorth Fir Street, Medford historic districts, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, 97501, United States

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Job Description

About the Firm

This law firm is a boutique litigation practice based in Southern California, known for its focused expertise in insurance defense and civil litigation. The attorneys provide strategic representation for clients across a range of matters including personal injury, construction defect, product liability, and general liability claims.

With a client-centered approach, the firm emphasizes responsiveness, efficiency, and strong courtroom advocacy. Its team combines deep legal knowledge with practical experience, allowing them to navigate complex cases and deliver favorable outcomes. Collaboration and communication are key strengths, enabling the firm to build lasting relationships with insurers, businesses, and individuals. The practice is respected for its professionalism, integrity, and consistent results in both trial and appellate courts.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney specializing in Construction Defect Insurance Defense to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience defending insurance carriers and insured clients in construction defect claims, providing strategic counsel, and managing complex litigation matters from inception through resolution. This role requires strong legal analysis, negotiation skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, experts, and insurance professionals.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Work location

Work model: Remote

North Fir Street, Medford historic districts, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, 97501, United States

Medford, Oregon

Open in Google Maps(42.32669, -122.87540)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleRepresent insurance companies and insured clients in construction defect litigation
  • check_circleReview and analyze insurance policies
  • check_circleDevelop and implement defense strategies
  • check_circleConduct depositions and prepare pleadings
  • check_circleCollaborate with claims adjusters
  • check_circleNegotiate settlements and ADR
  • check_circleAdvise clients on risk management

Requirements

  • verifiedJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • verifiedAdmission to the state bar and in good standing
  • verifiedMinimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction defect litigation and insurance defense

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401(k) retirement plan)check_circle401(k) matching 401(k) contributionscheck_circleDental insurance coveragecheck_circleFlexible work schedulecheck_circleFlexible spending account (FSA)check_circleHealth insurance coveragecheck_circleHealth savings account (HSA)check_circleLife insurance coveragecheck_circlePaid time off (PTO)check_circleProfessional development assistance

Frequently asked questions about Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot

What does a Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot do?expand_more
In this Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot role, you will represent insurance companies and insured clients in construction defect litigation; review and analyze insurance policies; develop and implement defense strategies; and conduct depositions and prepare pleadings.
What are the requirements for this Associate Attorney - Construction Defect role?expand_more
To qualify for the Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot position, applicants should have: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; Admission to the state bar and in good standing; and Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction defect litigation and insurance defense.
What is the salary range for Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot?expand_more
The advertised salary range for Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot is $160k-195k/hr.
Where is the Associate Attorney - Construction Defect role at Jobot located?expand_more
Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot is based in North Fir Street, Medford historic districts, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, 97501, United States. This is a remote role.
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Jobot has listed this Associate Attorney - Construction Defect role as remote.
How much experience is required for this Associate Attorney - Construction Defect role?expand_more
Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot typically requires 3–5 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Associate Attorney - Construction Defect role at Jobot?expand_more
Key skills for Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot include construction defect litigation; insurance defense; trial advocacy; alternative dispute resolution; mediation; insurance coverage principles; construction law; and policy interpretation.
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Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot is part of the Legal job category on Recrutus.