Experienced Associate Attorney

So Cal Realty Law

Experienced Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are searching for an attorney who is passionate about assisting LANDLORDS with navigating complex tenant protection laws in California. We help real estate investors protect the value of their investments by removing unwanted tenants, conducting successful transactions, and pursuing justice for property owners who are harmed by others. We are searching for an attorney who can hit the ground running and provide great solutions and advice to clients. You must show compassion and the capacity to create relationships with clientele. This is a position for an experienced attorney who is capable, knowledgeable, and confident in handling a workload with relative autonomy while working with a great legal team. Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill and is negotiable. The salary plan comprises a base wage as well as bonuses for output and performance. We provide a group healthcare, dental, and vision plan, 401(k) options, paid time off, and paid holidays. We also pay for continuing legal education, bar dues, and some voluntary bar memberships that have been approved. Characteristics: • Strong knowledge of laws and procedures to perform legal research and develop case strategy relating to unlawful detainer, landlord/tenant regulations, and real estate • The ability to project confidence and competence while representing clients in the courtroom • Punctual and reliable with a strong commitment to character, integrity, and work ethic • The ability and flexibility necessary to work at a growing firm • Exceptional communication skills are needed to work with all levels of staff and clients Responsibilities: • Organize client meetings to offer legal tactics, examine choices, and work tirelessly to find the best course of action • Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work while taking full ownership for the outcome and all deadlines • Make observations from attending court hearings or other legal processes, do legal research, and help senior associate attorneys with their cases • Compose letters and legal documents for contract discussions and proceedings, such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, depositions, and settlement agreements • Meet or succeed key performance indicators designed for the position Qualifications: • Understanding of confidentiality requirements • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school • Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills are required in order to work with clients, staff members, and senior attorneys • Proven experience practicing as an Attorney • Must have passed the bar exam and be a member in good standing with [[STATE/FEDERAL]] Bar Association • Licensed to practice law in California • Exposure to Unlawful Detainer procedures in California Compensation: $150,000

  • Compensation
    $150,000 per year