Director Litigation Support Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Take your construction litigation career to the next level with a well-established civil litigation firm known for handling complex, high-stakes construction disputes.
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Salary: $130,000 - $200,000 per year
A bit about us:
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We are a respected litigation-focused law firm with decades of experience representing businesses, insurers, public entities, and private clients in complex civil matters. Our construction law practice represents owners, developers, design professionals, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other industry stakeholders in a broad range of construction-related disputes.
Our attorneys are known for delivering strategic, results-driven representation throughout all phases of litigation, from pre-dispute counseling through trial and appeal. With a long-standing reputation for excellence, we provide our clients with sophisticated legal counsel while fostering an environment where our attorneys can grow and thrive.
Why join us?
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Comprehensive benefits package and retirement plan options.
Student loan assistance programs.
Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance.
Direct mentorship from experienced senior associates and partners.
Strong administrative support with an approximately 3:1 attorney-to-paralegal ratio.
Opportunities for professional development, courtroom experience, and career advancement.
Collaborative culture focused on teamwork, client service, and excellence.
Parking or public transit assistance available.
Job Details
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Responsibilities
Handle construction litigation matters from pre-litigation through trial and appeal.
Represent clients in disputes involving public and private construction projects.
Manage cases involving contractors, subcontractors, owners, design professionals, construction managers, suppliers, manufacturers, and sureties.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other litigation-related documents.
Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy recommendations.
Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials.
Communicate regularly with clients regarding case progress and legal strategy.
Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, experts, and consultants to achieve favorable outcomes.
Manage multiple active matters while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
Active California Bar membership in good standing.
U.S. citizenship required.
5-7 years of construction litigation, construction defense, or closely related litigation experience.
Strong understanding of construction law, contracts, and dispute resolution processes.
Excellent legal writing, analytical, organizational, and oral advocacy skills.
Demonstrated ability to independently manage a litigation caseload.
Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
Proven track record of delivering favorable client outcomes.
Ability and willingness to travel periodically as needed.
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