Are you an experienced litigator with general corporate, real estate, and / or trust litigation expertise, who is looking to get compensated based on factors that matter – hours worked, success, and/or business generation? Look no further. We are looking for a smart, confident, and experienced lawyer who can handle litigation matters in the areas of business, real estate, and/or trust litigation. We are a small, tight-knit, and family-like firm of experienced litigators looking for an attorney to join our rapidly expanding practice, which is based in Lafayette, CA.
We represent plaintiffs and defendants, as well as individuals and businesses of all sizes. We handle complex civil litigation matters involving parties from all over the world. This position will involve independently handling all aspects of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, court appearances, taking/defending of depositions, trial preparation, and trial work. We offer a competitive and unique compensation package based on factors listed above.
Job requirements:
Strong working knowledge of civil procedure and evidence.
Experience drafting pleadings, discovery (both requests and responses), motions, settlement demands, and mediation briefs.
Experience working with clients directly.
Ability to independently identify issues and to litigate strategically.
Strong legal and factual investigation skills.
Excellent written and oral communication.
Admitted to practice in the state of California.
Personal characteristics:
Integrity.
Easygoing and works well with others.
Detail-oriented and organized.
Strong work ethic.
Can work well independently.
Gumption.
About our firm: We are a group of passionate attorneys with a diverse civil litigation practice. We love what we do and we have amazing clients. As trusted advisors, we navigate complex issues and provide creative and cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on meeting our clients' needs with dedicated customer service.
Our attorneys have decades of experience in litigation. We represent organizations and individuals in a wide range of matters. Our team is professional and tenacious.
