Litigation Attorney

Urgently hiring Litigation Attorney!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kendall Kaing
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Salary: $125,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us:

For more than 30 years, my client has served as a recognized leader committed to providing innovative and tailored legal solutions that cannot be found elsewhere. As a firm, on that very first day in 1988, we chose to dedicate our entire practice to the students, teachers, administrators, public officials and community members who make up the education and public sectors in California. Today, that same commitment holds true, and hundreds of clients continue to place their trust.

Why join us?

Salary: $125,000 - $225,000/year
The posted range represents the full span for the role and does not indicate that every hire will be placed at the top of the range.

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k), Disability insurance

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Litigation Attorney to join our Litigation Practice Group. Candidates should have a minimum of 3+ years of experience as a practicing attorney in litigation and a passion for public agency/education law. This individual will represent public agencies and school districts in a variety of litigation matters. They will handle complex cases from inception to resolution, including trials and appeals. A proven track record in administrative hearings and civil litigation is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be dedicated, detail-oriented, and capable of handling complex litigation issues with professionalism and expertise.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Representing public entities in state and federal court in administrative hearings.
Provide legal advice on matters related to public agency law, and education law.
Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare legal documents.
Collaborate with clients and provide strategic guidance on legal issues.
Stay current on legal developments and provide training to clients.

Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience
Proven trial experience.
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of California public agency and employment/education laws.

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