Responsibilities:

• Drafting of litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, written discovery and/or other court related documents;
• Legal research and analysis;
• Assist with handling court appearances and preparing for depositions;
• Provide communication, analysis, and status updates both internally and to clients;
• Assist in drafting and negotiating transactional documents;
• Generally assist shareholders and attorneys as needed on legal matters.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in California;
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience as an attorney, preferably handling real estate, land use, and general business matters;  
• Professional demeanor, dress and speech essential;
• Strong work ethic with the ability to manage tasks independently and cooperatively, working with multiple attorneys and paralegals;
• Must have excellent writing, editing, analytical and communication skills;
• Knowledge and prior use of Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw Edge a plus;
• Excellent working experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel); and
• Exceptional critical thinking, organizational and follow-up skills with an attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Full time position;
• Competitive salary;
• Health insurance offered after a probationary period, including medical, dental and vision;
• 401(k) plan upon eligibility
• Paid vacations, sick leave, and holidays; and
• Discretionary year-end bonus may be provided.

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