Attorney for Common Interest Developments

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated attorney to join their practice in La Mesa, California, focusing on the legal needs of common interest developments. The role requires 2-5 years of experience in this area, with a preference for candidates familiar with non-profit boards and community associations. This position offers a hybrid work model after 90 days.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on issues affecting common interest developments.
• Draft legal documents, including opinion letters, corporate guidance, and motions.
• Represent clients at court appearances as required.
• Participate in client meetings and provide strategic legal counsel.
• Attend evening HOA board meetings to support clients in real time.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with property managers and board members.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in the State of California.
• 2-5 years of relevant work experience, particularly with common interest developments.
• Experience with non-profit boards or community associations is highly desirable.
• Ability to produce high-quality, detail-oriented legal work.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a personable demeanor.
• 120 billable hours per month.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and precision.
• Dependable and trustworthy.
• Personable and an effective communicator.

Benefits

• Hybrid work model after 90 days.
• Bonuses based on performance.