Construction Litigation Attorney

Sonoma, CA Open
Peacock Recruiting LLC is looking for Construction Litigation Attorney in Sonoma, CA. This local job opportunity with ID 3616146443 is live since 2026-04-01 11:36:40.

A highly regarded California-based law firm is seeking a California-admitted litigator to join its Construction Litigation practice in Oakland. This is a hybrid role.

Practice Focus

Attorneys in this role can expect to work on a wide range of complex construction and facilities-related disputes, including:

  • Construction defect and delay claims;
  • Breach of contract, indemnity, and warranty disputes;
  • Public works and infrastructure project disputes;
  • Payment and performance bond claims;
  • Claims involving developers, contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, and public entities; and
  • Risk management, claims avoidance, and pre-litigation counseling related to construction projects.

The practice involves all phases of litigation, from early case assessment through discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, and trial.

Qualifications

  • Admission to the California Bar;
  • Significant experience handling complex litigation matters (ideally

    3+ years of experience

  • Experience with (or a demonstrated interest in) construction-related disputes; and
  • Excellent legal writing and research skills.

What This Role Offers

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits;
  • Hybrid work arrangement in the firm's Oakland office;
  • Strong litigation and administrative support (excellent support staff);
  • Reasonable billable hour expectations (1850/year); and
  • Annual discretionary and billable-hours bonuses.

The salary range for this role is $210,000–$270,000, depending on factors including years of experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Required Skills