Eminent Domain Counsel

Job Description

Eminent Domain Of Counsel

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Locations : Can work in any of the firm’s 5 California offices (Los Angeles, Oakland, or San Diego, CA)

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Directly partnered with a well-established California litigation firm with a 35+ year reputation handling high-profile, high-stakes matters for both public entities and private sector clients. The firm is actively expanding its Trial and Litigation Practice Group with a focus on eminent domain and complex public infrastructure work.

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This practice is highly regarded for its work on large-scale transportation, transit, sports stadium, and infrastructure projects, with frequent courtroom experience in both state and federal courts.

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Core Responsibilities:

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• Handling all phases of complex litigation from pleadings through trial and appeal
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• Leading or supporting law and motion practice, including dispositive motions
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• Developing case strategy and managing trial preparation, including witness interviews and depositions
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• Working on eminent domain and public entity land acquisition matters
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• Supporting constitutional and high-stakes commercial litigation matters
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Ideal Background:

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• 7+ years of litigation experience in California
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• Strong experience in law and motion practice, including dispositive motions
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• Hands-on experience with depositions, discovery, and trial preparation
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• Eminent domain or real property litigation experience preferred (not required)
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• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
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• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative litigation team
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Why This Opportunity:

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• $215K–$315K base salary depending on experience
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• Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses
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• Reasonable billable hour expectations
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• Strong hybrid flexibility with structured in-office collaboration
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• High-impact litigation work tied to major public infrastructure projects
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• Long-term growth within a respected statewide litigation platform
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If you’re open to a confidential conversation, you can apply here or reach out directly to View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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