Job Overview: A law firm in San Diego, CA, seeks an experienced Eminent Domain Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 7+ years of experience, a strong law and motion practice background, case development for trial, and a preference for Eminent Domain or real estate/real property experience. The firm offers competitive benefits, including bonuses, health insurance, and retirement plans.
Duties:
- Represent clients in eminent domain cases, including negotiations, settlements, and litigation.
- Conduct legal research and analysis related to eminent domain laws and regulations.
- Prepare and file legal documents, motions, and briefs for court proceedings.
- Develop and execute strategies for building cases for trial, including gathering evidence, interviewing witnesses, and conducting depositions.
- Collaborate with colleagues and support staff on case management and strategy.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in the State Bar of California in good standing.
- Minimum of 7+ years of experience practicing law, focusing on eminent domain or real estate/real property law preferred.
- Excellent academic credentials and demonstrated success in legal practice.
- Strong analytical and creative thinking skills.
- Superior research and writing abilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Interest in contributing to the firm's brand and reputation.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active membership in the State Bar of California in good standing.
Skills:
- Outstanding analytical and creative thinking capabilities.
- Superior research and writing skills.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in teams.
- Experience with law and motion practice, including dispositive motions.
- Experience in building cases for trial, including evidence development and deposition experience.
- Proficiency in negotiation and settlement techniques.
Job Location:
San Diego, CA
Benefits:
The firm offers benefits including a reasonable billable hours requirement, annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses, competitive health insurance benefits, 401(k) with a partial match, and profit-sharing.
