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A well-established Walnut Creek law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to provide support for a busy civil litigation practice with a strong emphasis on construction defect matters. The firm handles a mix of construction defect, general real estate litigation, contract disputes, and homeowners association–related matters, primarily on the plaintiff side. This role is focused on substantive back-end litigation support and will work closely with senior litigators to assist with drafting, research, and case development across multiple complex matters.
Job Responsibility:
Draft complaints, pleadings, motions, notices of claim, and other litigation-related documents under the supervision of lead counsel
Provide legal research and written analysis supporting active construction defect, real estate, contract, and HOA-related litigation matters
Assist with written discovery, discovery coordination, and document review
Support trial and arbitration preparation through drafting assistance, exhibit organization, witness materials, and case summaries
Work as part of a collaborative litigation team that includes multiple attorneys and paralegal support
Assist with enforcement and compliance matters involving governing documents where applicable
Help manage workflow and deadlines to ensure matters continue moving efficiently
Requirements:
J.D. from an accredited law school and active California Bar membership
Ideally 5+ years of civil litigation experience
Experience with construction defect litigation strongly preferred
experience in real estate, contract disputes, or HOA-related matters is helpful but not required
Demonstrated strengths in legal research, writing, and issue analysis
Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Professional, collaborative approach with a strong sense of ethics and integrity
Nice to have:
Experience in real estate, contract disputes, or HOA-related matters
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance