Public Agency Litigation Attorney

Jobot

Los Angeles, CA(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$170,000–$265,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Compensation and Benefits, Environmental Law, Land Use, Leadership, Legal, Litigation, Litigation Settlement, Local Government, Team Player
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
Today
Fully Remote Options | Reputable Firm | High Salary

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Salary: $170,000 - $265,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established Sacramento-based law firm representing public agencies, businesses and institutional clients throughout California. Our attorneys are recognized for their work in municipal law, public agency litigation, land use, environmental law and other complex matters affecting local governments and communities. We offer the sophisticated work and resources of a larger firm within a collaborative environment where attorneys have direct client contact, meaningful responsibility and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Why join us?

Salary range: $170,000–$265,000, depending on experience
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
A collegial, team-focused firm culture
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership, including practice development if desired
A reasonable hours target with meaningful bonus opportunities
Flexible work arrangements, including remote work
The opportunity to join a well-established and respected Sacramento-based firm

Job Details

We are seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney with six or more years of experience to join our Public Agency practice. This position offers the opportunity to handle complex litigation matters on behalf of public entities, appear regularly in court, and work directly with clients in a collaborative and well-established practice group.

What You’ll Do

Litigate matters on behalf of public agencies, including cities, special districts, and joint powers authorities
Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
Draft and argue dispositive and procedural motions
Appear in court and before administrative bodies
Advise clients regarding litigation strategy, settlement, mediation, and alternative dispute resolution
Collaborate closely with attorneys across practice groups while managing matters independently
What We’re Looking For

Minimum of 6 years of litigation experience
Experience representing public agencies or litigating matters involving governmental entities strongly preferred
Experience with land use and/or CEQA is a plus
Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
A collaborative, team-oriented approach
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active California bar license in good standing

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com