The Opportunity:We're hiring an Associate Attorney with 0 to 7 years of experience and interest in business, real estate, or family law litigation . The ideal candidate will be comfortable with client interactions and court appearances, have a growth mindset, and enjoy practicing law.The firm offers a collaborative environment focused on mentorship and actually practicing law, as opposed to sitting in a back office doing busy work. We are passionate about real estate law, results, and helping real people.We offer:* The opportunity to appear in court, gain substantial experience with clients and opposing counsel, and run point on litigation;* A collegial and mentorship-driven environment;* Competitive salary and benefits;* Ability to work remotely from home with your dog or other loved ones, or from a nearby office.To ApplyPlease submit a resume, writing sample, and references. No recruiters, please.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:* CA State Bar License (Required)Work Location: Remote (Must be licensed in California) Compensation:$140,000 - $181,000 yearlyResponsibilities:What You'll Do:* Manage litigation matters from intake through resolution* Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents* Conduct legal research and develop case strategies* Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel* Attend hearings, mediations, depositions, and other litigation-related proceedings* Collaborate with firm leadership on case development and client service initiativesQualifications:* Active California State Bar membership in good standing* California residency required* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities effectively* Prior litigation experience preferred, but not requiredAbout CompanyThe Underwood Law Firm, P.C. is an award-winning law firm that pioneered a growing real estate/business niche, and is now considered to be the experts in the State. In less than 5 years, the firm has grown from a solo practice to a 10-lawyer firm, with offices throughout California, and is growing again. #WHLAW3Compensation details: 140000-181000 Yearly SalaryPI1a6497d74b3d-29400-40747429