Real Estate Litigation Attorney

Castaneda-

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$170,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Fiduciary, Leasing, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, LexisNexis, Litigation, Maintain Compliance, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Non-Disclosures, Real Estate, Small Business, Team Player, Trend Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
1 day ago

About this position Join Castaneda & Co., where our innovative approach and deep legal analysis define our success in real estate litigation. You'll be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and outsmarting larger firms with original thinking. As a Real Estate Litigation Attorney, you'll play a crucial role in handling complex residential purchase disputes and commercial lease conflicts. We value continuous learning and believe that great lawyers are made through experience and dedication. In our supportive environment, we encourage growth and provide honest feedback to help you excel.We offer a competitive compensation package ranging from $120,000 to $170,000, based on your experience and performance. Our benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and approximately five weeks of PTO. We also support your professional development with California bar dues and MCLE reimbursements. At Castaneda & Co., you'll find a place where you're challenged and supported by smart, friendly colleagues who take their work seriously.Compensation $120,000 - $170,000 yearlyResponsibilities Lead and manage real estate litigation cases from inception through resolution, ensuring a strategic approach to each unique caseCollaborate closely with clients to understand their needs and provide clear, actionable legal advice that aligns with their goalsDraft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements, with precision and attention to detailConduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and ensure compliance with California real estate lawsRepresent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations, advocating effectively on their behalfFoster a collaborative team environment by sharing insights and strategies with colleagues to enhance overall firm performanceMaintain up-to-date knowledge of real estate litigation trends and legal precedents to provide informed counsel to clients and the firm alikeQualifications Active license to practice law in California4-7 years of litigation experienceStrong legal writing and research skillsStrong law and motion skillsDeposition experience is preferredProficiency with Westlaw, LexisNexis, and CEBAbility to work independently and collaborate with other attorneysComfortable working remotelyAbout Company Castaneda & Co., PC is a boutique real estate litigation firm based in California. We represent buyers in fraud, non-disclosure, and breach of fiduciary duty cases, as well as small business tenants in commercial lease disputes. Our work is driven by original thinking, deep legal analysis, and strong writing—not templates or volume work. We thrive on going up against bigger firms and winning by outthinking them. Our culture is collaborative and high-performing. There's no ego here—just a team of people who care about doing great work and helping each other grow. We give honest feedback, celebrate wins, and back each other up when things get busy. If you're looking for a place where you'll be challenged, supported, and surrounded by smart, friendly people who take their work seriously, you'll fit right in.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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