Remote Construction Defect Associate Attorney (Insurance Defense)

Orion Placement
  • San Diego, California
  • Remote
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $150,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • 100% remote, build your construction defect practice without being tied to an office
    • Real litigation work, motion practice, discovery, depositions, experts, mediation support
    • Mix of construction defect defense plus rideshare and PI defense matters (as needed)
    • Clear comp bands tied to experience, room to grow with the practice
    • Location:
    • Remote (candidates may live anywhere, Southern California preferred, not required)

    Note:

    • Must be actively licensed and in good standing with the California Bar
    • Must have construction defect insurance defense experience

    About Our Client

    Our client is a California civil litigation defense firm with deep experience in construction defect matters and complex liability work, known for practical strategy and strong client service.

    Job Description

    • Defend construction defect matters for developers, builders, subcontractors, and related parties
    • Handle rideshare defense and related personal injury defense matters as needed
    • Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions when appropriate
    • Manage written discovery, meet and confer strategy, and case deadlines
    • Take and defend depositions, prep witnesses, and support trial preparation when needed
    • Coordinate with experts and manage expert discovery
    • Support mediations and settlement strategy, communicate clearly with clients and carriers

    Qualifications

    • Active California Bar license (required)
    • 1+ years of civil litigation experience (insurance defense preferred)
    • Construction defect defense experience (required)
    • Bonus: rideshare defense experience, PI defense experience, general liability defense background
    • Strong legal writing, organization, and deadline management (remote readiness)

    Why Youll Love Working Here

    • Remote first culture with meaningful ownership of your work
    • High impact matters and real responsibility, not just research support
    • Professional team that values efficiency, responsiveness, and results

    JPC-539

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Diego, California (
    Remote
    )

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