Description:

We are an established real estate law firm with offices across California. We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our fast-paced Business Real Estate team in our San Diego office. The ideal candidate will have litigation experience with a strong client service skillset.

About Us:
With over 45 years in the California legal industry and six offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients.

Compensation:
$150k-$225k/annually + Bonus

Schedule:
Position is full-time, exempt. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Friday.

We currently offer a hybrid in-office remote work model for select positions within the Firm. New hire employees who are offered a hybrid schedule will complete the majority of their onboarding and training in-office as deemed necessary for the position by the firm before transitioning to a hybrid/remote schedule, subject to approval by their supervisor.

Responsibilities:

Provide legal representation to clients, assessing the facts and issues of each scenario and counseling clients appropriately
Respond to client concerns to increase and retain business
Participate in industry organizations and affiliated committees to increase the firm's visibility in the community and within the industry
Ability to handle complex matters on one's own and/or as a lead attorney with little supervision
Ability to develop executive level client confidence to retain current firm clients
Ability to contribute to a positive and respectful working environment
Billable hours requirement is 1600
Represent the firm internally and externally
Other duties as needed to support the legal and management goals of the department

Qualifications:
We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

J.D. and an active California Bar license
5+ years of experience as a licensed California attorney
Trial experience required
Ability to communicate regularly with clients on a range of practice group topics
Ability to multi-task and operate against inflexible deadlines both in a team environment and independently

The following qualifications are preferred: