Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the XYZ office.

About Our Client

Our client is a reputable and well-established midsize law firm operating in California. With over 35 years of experience, they have developed a strong reputation for handling complex legal matters related to transportation, infrastructure, and land acquisition projects. Our client specializes in Eminent Domain litigation and is involved in all aspects of the legal process, from initial filings to trial and appeal.

Job Description

• Join a dynamic Trial and Litigation Practice Group, focusing on eminent domain cases.
• Handle various stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial, and appeal.
• Represent both public and private clients in large-scale land acquisition for infrastructure projects such as transit systems and stadiums.
• Conduct thorough legal research, draft motions, and develop effective trial strategies.
• Participate in depositions, witness interviews, and evidence gathering.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of litigation experience (preference for experience in eminent domain or real estate/real property).
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven expertise in law and motion practice, including dispositive motions.
• Ability to build a strong case for trial, including conducting discovery, depositions, and witness interviews.
• Active California Bar license.

Why This is a Great Opportunity

• Competitive salary range: $165,000 – $190,000 based on experience and office location.
• Hybrid work schedule allowing for remote flexibility and collaborative in-office days.
• Reasonable billable hours requirement.
• Opportunity to gain significant trial experience working on high-impact public projects.
• Annual bonuses, comprehensive health insurance benefits, 401(k) plan with partial match, and profit-sharing.

This role offers the opportunity to grow within a supportive and esteemed law firm while contributing to landmark cases that shape California's public infrastructure.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $165,000.00 - $190,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• 4 years of litigation experience (eminent domain or real estate/real property) required

License/Certification:

• California Bar license required

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612

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