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We Are Legal Revolution

Attorney - Construction - Los Angeles - 400K

los angeles county, CA

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We Are Legal Revolution lists this Attorney - Construction - Los Angeles - 400K opportunity in los angeles county, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Construction Attorney | Established California Platform | Sophisticated Public & Private Projects | Up to $400k | LA / OC | Hybrid or Remote

A well-regarded Southern California firm is looking to add a Construction Attorney to its growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer who wants to work on substantial project-related matters across both the transactional and disputes side, with exposure to major developments, strong client relationships, and a collaborative senior team.

The practice advises a broad range of participants in the building and infrastructure space, including owners, contractors, design professionals, lenders, and other key stakeholders. The work spans both public and private sector projects, with matters involving major civic, infrastructure, healthcare, energy, and commercial developments.

Highlights:

Work on large-scale, high-value construction matters with strong responsibility and client exposure

Broad practice covering both front-end contracting and back-end disputes

Strong reputation in complex construction and project-related matters

Collaborative team with deep experience working together over many years

Meaningful exposure to public works and government-related construction issues

Platform supports long-term growth and practice development

High-level matters without the environment feeling overly rigid or hierarchical

The role

Advise clients through the full life cycle of construction projects, from contract preparation and negotiation through closeout and dispute resolution

Handle active disputes involving delays, disruption, change orders, payment issues, design-related claims, defaults, and project performance problems

Work on mediation, arbitration, and litigation involving sophisticated construction matters

Counsel clients on day-to-day project administration, risk management, and claims strategy

Assist with procurement-related issues, contract compliance, and other project delivery concerns

Support clients across both public and private developments

Compensation & structure

Base salary up to $400,000, depending on experience

Bonus potential in addition to base

Premium billing rates, with flexibility to support practice growth

1,850 billable target

Los Angeles / Orange County

Hybrid or remote flexibility available

Ideal background

Strong construction law experience, whether focused on litigation, counseling, contracts, or a blend of all three

Comfortable handling complex project disputes and advising on practical risk issues

Experience with public works, procurement, bidding, licensing, surety, or related regulatory issues is highly attractive

Strong drafting, analytical, and client-management skills

Able to work independently while also collaborating closely with a senior team

Commercially minded and interested in developing a long-term practice

For a confidential, no-obligation conversation about this opportunity, please apply below or send your resume to

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