Description:
Overview: We are seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and highly motivated Business Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our team in Paso Robles, CA. This role involves handling a wide range of business contract drafting, review, redlining, as well as litigation and advisory matters, including breach of contract, civil fraud, business torts, trademark, copyright and trade secret infringement.The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong legal drafting and negotiation skills, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to draft contracts and manage cases independently with minimal supervision while delivering outstanding outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a full litigation caseload from inception through resolution, including taking ownership of strategy, deadlines, and client communication.
- Appear remotely and in-person in California state and federal courts; prepare and argue briefs, pleadings, motions, and discovery matters.
- Draft, review, negotiate, and redline contracts
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients.
- Prepare documentation, evidence, and trial materials; participate in trials, hearings, and depositions.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Juris Doctor (JD) and active California Bar license in good standing.
- 5+ years of business litigation experience.
- Business contract drafting experience.
- Proven ability to manage cases independently with minimal supervision (self-starter with strong focus and initiative).
Preferred:
- Familiarity with intellectual property, employment defense, commercial landlord/tenant, or construction law.
- Experience with entrepreneurship or small business.
- Post-judgment collections process.
