Civil Litigation and Transactional Attorney

A law firm seeks a motivated and experienced Civil Litigation and Transactional Attorney to join its growing team in San Diego, CA. The firm handles a wide range of legal matters, providing attorneys with a dynamic environment to hone their skills and advance their careers. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates with 2-7 years of experience in civil litigation and transactional law to work closely with a collaborative team in a hybrid work setting.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, business litigation, and real estate issues.
• Advise clients on transactional legal matters, such as business formations, contract negotiations, and other corporate transactions.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and agreements.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff on case strategy and legal research.
• Manage a caseload and handle legal matters from inception through resolution.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Contribute to business development efforts and firm growth.

Requirements:

• Active California Bar license (required).
• 2-7 years of experience in civil litigation and transactional law (preferred, but open to highly experienced applicants).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a detail-oriented approach to legal work.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high-quality work products.
• A team player who enjoys working in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, with a proactive attitude toward client service.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active California Bar license (required).

Skills:

• Proficiency in civil litigation, business law, and transactional matters.
• Strong research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of current legal trends and best practices.

Benefits:

• Fully paid health insurance premiums.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal leave.
• Coverage for bar dues, CLE expenses, and membership in professional organizations.
• A hybrid work option is available after the onboarding period.

This position offers a unique opportunity to join a close-knit, professional team while enjoying a flexible work environment and excellent benefits. If you have a passion for law and thrive in a supportive, hands-on atmosphere, we encourage you to apply.