Overview
This role involves serving as a Real Estate Litigation Attorney focused on handling complex residential purchase disputes and commercial lease conflicts. The position requires strategic management of cases from inception through resolution, providing clear legal advice, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. The environment supports continuous learning, professional growth, and collaboration among colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage real estate litigation cases from start to finish with a strategic approach
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide actionable legal advice aligned with their goals
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements
- Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and ensure compliance with California real estate laws
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations
- Share insights and strategies with colleagues to foster a collaborative team environment
- Stay current on real estate litigation trends and legal precedents to provide informed counsel
Qualifications
- Active license to practice law in California
- 4-7 years of litigation experience
- Strong legal writing and research skills
- Proficiency in law and motion practice
- Deposition experience preferred
- Familiarity with Westlaw, LexisNexis, and CEB
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other attorneys
- Comfortable working remotely
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $120,000 - $170,000 annually, based on experience and performance
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Approximately five weeks of paid time off
- Reimbursement for California bar dues and MCLE
Location
- Remote work environment with a focus on California real estate law practice