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Litigation Attorney

United States, Walnut Creek · Job Posted January 06, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join an established law firm in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a highly respected firm specializing in construction litigation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional legal solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibility

  • Handle various aspects of litigation, including preparing pleadings, drafting motions, and managing discovery processes
  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and provide informed recommendations to clients
  • Represent clients in mediation and dispute resolution proceedings to achieve favorable settlements
  • Take and defend depositions with professionalism and attention to detail
  • Collaborate with team members to develop comprehensive legal strategies and solutions
  • Manage settlement agreements and ensure compliance with negotiated terms
  • Provide legal guidance and representation in matters related to community association law
  • Argue motions effectively in court to support case objectives
  • Maintain clear and persuasive communication with clients and stakeholders to address their legal needs
  • Stay updated on relevant legal developments and apply knowledge to enhance case outcomes

Requirements

  • Minimum of 4 years of litigation experience, preferably in civil litigation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate legal concepts clearly
  • Exceptional attention to detail and proficiency in legal research and analysis
  • Ability to work independently while demonstrating proactive problem-solving capabilities
  • Active California Bar membership in good standing
  • Prior experience in mediation and dispute resolution is highly valued
  • Trial experience is beneficial but not mandatory

Nice to have

Trial experience

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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