Eminent Domain Litigation Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an associate attorney to join its Eminent Domain practice in Southern and Northern California. The ideal candidate will have experience in general litigation, with a preference for those familiar with real estate and eminent domain matters.

Duties

• Draft motions and discovery documents.
• Attend court appearances and take depositions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• Experience in general litigation is required.
• Prior real estate or eminent domain experience preferred.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with telecommute support.
• Competitive health insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match.
• Annual discretionary and billable hour bonuses.
• Pro bono work credited up to 40 hours.
• Yearly budget for continuing legal education and conferences.

Founded over nine decades ago, this family-owned firm specializes in a wide range of practices including constitutional law, intellectual property, family law, real estate, public law, employment litigation, construction, insurance, data privacy, and others. With 10 offices throughout California, the firm has over a hundred highly experienced and skilled attorneys. Serving public agencies and private businesses throughout California, this firm has earned a great reputation for providing high-quality representation based on honesty, efficiency, and prompt responsiveness. The firm fosters a professional collegial work environment that promotes equality, dignity, and respect. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has an option for employees to work remotely.