Litigation Attorney
Construction, Surety, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense & Related Disputes
Build Your Litigation Career with Challenging Cases and Real Courtroom Experience
Are you a litigation attorney looking for the opportunity to handle sophisticated matters, gain meaningful courtroom experience, and work directly with clients on high-impact disputes?
We are seeking a Litigation Attorney to join our growing practice, representing clients in a broad range of matters including construction litigation, surety and bond disputes, commercial litigation, contract disputes, insurance defense, employment-related litigation, and bankruptcy-related matters.
This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of cases, develop litigation strategy, work closely with experienced attorneys, and advocate for clients through every stage of the legal process. Whether you're looking to deepen your litigation expertise or accelerate your long-term career growth, you'll find challenging work and strong support in our collaborative environment.
Why Join Our Team?
- Diverse and sophisticated litigation portfolio
- Meaningful courtroom, deposition, mediation, and arbitration experience
- Direct client contact and case ownership
- Opportunity to work across multiple industries and practice areas
- Collaborative team environment with experienced litigators
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Clear path for growth and increased responsibility
- Exposure to complex commercial, construction, insurance, and business disputes
What You'll Do
As a key member of our litigation team, you will:
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Manage civil litigation matters from initial investigation through settlement, trial, or appeal
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Develop litigation strategies that align with client objectives and business goals
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Draft and argue motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal filings in state and federal courts
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Conduct all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, depositions, and expert coordination
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Represent clients at hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
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Handle construction defect claims, construction contract disputes, and surety bond matters
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Advise clients regarding litigation risk, exposure analysis, and dispute resolution strategies
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Manage commercial and business litigation matters involving contracts, business relationships, and financial disputes
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Provide insurance defense representation and coordinate with carriers, adjusters, and claims professionals
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Assist with employment-related litigation and bankruptcy matters as needed
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Negotiate favorable settlements and resolutions on behalf of clients
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Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, experts, and support staff to drive matters efficiently and effectively
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Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and communication
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
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Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
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Active license and good standing with the applicable State Bar
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Minimum of 2+ years of civil litigation experience
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Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
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Experience drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery materials
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Excellent oral advocacy and communication abilities
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
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Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
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Construction Litigation
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Construction Law
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Surety Law
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Commercial Litigation
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Business Litigation
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Insurance Defense
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Contract Disputes
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Employment Litigation
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Bankruptcy Litigation
Additional experience with hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation is highly valued.
The Ideal Candidate
You are someone who:
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Enjoys solving complex legal and business problems
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Is confident interacting with clients, experts, courts, and opposing counsel
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Thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment
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Takes ownership of cases and follows them through resolution
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Balances strong legal skills with practical business judgment
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Is eager to develop as a litigator and trusted advisor
Take the Next Step in Your Litigation Career
Our clients rely on us to navigate high-stakes disputes that impact their businesses, projects, and financial interests. We are looking for an attorney who is ready to make an immediate impact while building a successful long-term career.
If you're seeking challenging work, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to grow alongside an experienced team of litigators, we encourage you to apply today.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at
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