Associate Attorney - Construction Defect at Jobot
Bellevue, WA 98007
About the Job
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Ayers
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Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
Boutique law firm with an excellent reputation and an emphasis on the defense of construction defect, construction site accident, auto, premises and general liability matters.
Why join us?
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in Construction Defect Law to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, a team player, and have a deep understanding of the legalities surrounding construction defects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a team of seasoned attorneys on a diverse range of legal issues related to construction defects. The candidate will be responsible for managing cases from inception to completion, preparing legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc., and writing, reviewing, and editing reports, opinions, correspondence, articles, and other documents.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing legal team. If you are a dedicated attorney with a passion for construction defect law, we would love to hear from you.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
Boutique law firm with an excellent reputation and an emphasis on the defense of construction defect, construction site accident, auto, premises and general liability matters.
Why join us?
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in Construction Defect Law to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong work ethic, a team player, and have a deep understanding of the legalities surrounding construction defects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a team of seasoned attorneys on a diverse range of legal issues related to construction defects. The candidate will be responsible for managing cases from inception to completion, preparing legal pleadings, motions, discovery, stipulations, etc., and writing, reviewing, and editing reports, opinions, correspondence, articles, and other documents.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or prosecute defendants in construction defect litigation.
- Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems to interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Manage all phases of discovery, including taking and defending depositions, propounding and responding to written discovery, and advising clients on litigation and dispute resolution strategies.
- Negotiate settlements for legal disputes in construction defect cases.
- Maintain client relationships and communicate with clients to explain legal options, provide advice on legal issues, and ensure client satisfaction.
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with team members to develop strategies for case progression and resolution.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Must be an active member in good standing with the State Bar.
- 2+ years of experience in construction defect litigation.
- Strong knowledge of civil procedure, contract law, and tort law.
- Excellent research, analytical, problem-solving, and writing skills.
- Exceptional verbal communication skills and the ability to argue and present evidence clearly and convincingly.
- Proficiency in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Demonstrated ability to manage a high caseload and juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Proven track record of representing clients with integrity, professionalism, and dedication.
- Lawyer's professional liability insurance is required.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing legal team. If you are a dedicated attorney with a passion for construction defect law, we would love to hear from you.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
120,000 - 150,000 /year