Description:

Real Estate & Corporate law and litigation; Community Association Law Pasadena, California

Real Estate Attorney- Litigation & General Counsel

5-7 Years' Experience | Hybrid | Full-Time

Richardson | Ober is a boutique firm specializing in Real Estate and Community Association (HOA) law. We are hiring a mid-level attorney for a hybrid role spanning both litigation and corporate general counsel work.

The Role:
  • Manage a caseload of real estate and community association litigation: pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial
  • Serve as general counsel to community association clients on real estate and common interest development law; assisting in general real estate transactions
  • Work directly with clients as both advocate and advisor
  • Collaborate with a highly regarded, prominent, experienced, supportive legal team in a contemporary office environment as well as a flexible work schedule

Qualifications:
  • 5-7 years of experience in litigation, real estate, or corporate or community association law.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines
  • Ability to work independently as well as with team support, or guidance and/or supervision, as needed.
  • Active California Bar membership in good standing

Compensation & Benefits:
  • $150,000–$180,000 base, depending on experience, plus quarterly production incentives
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Comprehensive benefits and employer 401(k) with matching
  • Mentorship and professional development

Location:
Our Pasadena office sits at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, minutes from Old Town and within easy reach of greater Los Angeles.