Attorney

Senior Attorney

An established firm based in Oakland, California with over 10+ years in practice is seeking a Senior Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join their team in a hybrid arrangement. This role will focus on real estate litigation, foreclosure disputes, title issues, and breach of contract matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations while representing clients in complex litigation matters.

Offer: Salary range: $180,000-$240,000+, based on experience. 401(k) with employer matching. Health insurance. Dental insurance. Vision insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Bar dues and MCLE stipend covered. Onsite amenities. Collaborative and growth oriented work environment.

Qualifications: Active California State Bar license in good standing. 10+ years of litigation experience with at least 2 years handling real estate matters. Strong experience drafting motions to dismiss, summary judgment motions, writs, and appellate briefs. Proven ability to handle depositions, mediations, and courtroom advocacy. Excellent legal writing, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. Experience managing a full litigation caseload independently. Prior law review, clerkship, or appellate experience preferred.

Responsibilities: Represent clients in state and federal court proceedings including mediations, depositions, and trial preparation. Draft and argue motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and appellate briefs. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex real estate and foreclosure litigation issues. Manage cases from inception through resolution ensuring deadlines and court compliance are met. Advise clients on legal strategies, risks, and potential outcomes. Oversee and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals while supporting team development.