Of Counsel - Eminent Domain

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated attorney with seven or more years of experience to join a dynamic Trial and Litigation Practice Group, focusing on eminent domain and complex litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to handle high-profile public entity-related land acquisition cases, participate in all phases of litigation, and gain substantial trial experience in both bench and jury trials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage and lead complex litigation cases in state and federal courts, including constitutional claims. Handle law and motion practice, including drafting and arguing dispositive motions. Build cases for trial, including developing evidence, interviewing witnesses, and taking and defending depositions. Collaborate with team members to deliver strategic legal advice to clients on eminent domain, real property, and land acquisition matters. Participate in large-scale infrastructure and public works projects, advising on legal strategies and risk management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school; strong academic credentials. Minimum of 7 years of litigation experience, preferably with eminent domain or real estate/real property matters. Proven trial experience and ability to manage all phases of litigation. Exceptional analytical, research, and writing skills. Strong work ethic, creative problem-solving skills, and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Interest in enhancing the firm’s professional reputation and brand.

BENEFITS:

Competitive health insurance 401(k) with partial match Profit-sharing Performance-based bonuses. Reasonable billable hours requirement.