Eminent Domain Attorney

6-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

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.

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