Construction Defect - Of Counsel Attorney
Wilson Elser - Attorneys · San Francisco, California
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 70 days Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wilson Elser - Attorneys
- high 154 stale, 14 reposted of 154 open
- Hiring momentum
- 193 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
The Construction Defect - Of Counsel Attorney role at Wilson Elser involves defending various stakeholders in complex construction defect matters. Daily responsibilities include drafting legal documents, attending court hearings and depositions, managing a litigation caseload, and communicating with clients. The position offers a collaborative work environment and the flexibility of hybrid or remote work arrangements.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- JD from an ABA accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in the state of California
- 8+ years of defense litigation experience
- Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions
- Superior analytical skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
Nice to have
- Construction defect practice experience
- Experience in construction law or related practice areas
- Experience cross-examining plaintiffs and other fact witnesses
- Experience handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience
- 2nd chair trial experience
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonuses
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Worth weighing
- Salary range provided is $185,000 — $230,000 USD, but final salary may vary based on individual circumstances.
- No specific details on the firm's culture beyond collaboration and support are provided.
- The role requires significant experience, which may limit opportunities for less experienced candidates.
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