Of Counsel - Eminent Domain
$215k - $315kFox Point Recruitment
About the job Of Counsel - Eminent Domain
Title: Of Counsel - Eminent Domain
Location: San Diego, Los Angeles, or Oakland, California
Status: Hybrid
Salary: $215,000 - $315,000
Bonus: Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses
Visa Support: Not Mentioned
A well-established California-based law firm is seeking an experienced attorney with 7+ years of litigation experience to join its Trial & Litigation team with a focus on eminent domain matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful land acquisition and infrastructure-related cases throughout California involving public entity projects.
This position is ideal for a strategic and motivated attorney who enjoys complex litigation, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is interested in contributing to significant legal matters involving real property and public use projects. Key Responsibilities
- Manage eminent domain and related litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Handle all phases of litigation including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeals
- Draft and argue substantive and dispositive motions
- Build trial strategy through fact development and legal analysis
- Interview witnesses and prepare evidentiary support
- Take and defend depositions
- Collaborate with attorneys and legal teams on litigation strategy and case management
- Provide legal counsel on land acquisition and real property matters involving public infrastructure projects
- Participate in bench and jury trials as needed
- Hybrid work environment
- Continued remote flexibility paired with designated in-office collaboration days
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Active California Bar membership in good standing
- 7+ years of litigation experience
- Strong experience with law and motion practice, including dispositive motions
- Demonstrated experience preparing matters for trial
- Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Prior eminent domain experience
- Real estate or real property litigation background
- Experience handling matters involving public entities or infrastructure-related legal issues
- Trial experience in bench and/or jury settings
- Litigation strategy and trial preparation
- Legal research and persuasive writing
- Deposition and witness examination
- Motion practice and courtroom advocacy
- Real property or eminent domain legal knowledge
- Collaborative case management
California offers access to diverse professional and lifestyle opportunities depending on office location. Whether based in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Oakland, attorneys can enjoy year-round outdoor recreation, top-tier dining and entertainment, strong cultural communities, and access to beaches, hiking, arts, and major transportation hubs.
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