Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation Litigation Associate Attorney or Counsel

$175k - $230k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Litigation Associate Attorney or Counsel – Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation
Locations: Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento, or San Francisco
Experience Level: 2–8+ Years

Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney or Counsel to join a leading, nationally recognized law firm with a premier Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-impact matters alongside a collaborative and well-respected litigation team.

The Opportunity
The associate will support a busy litigation practice focused on eminent domain and inverse condemnation matters, handling a broad range of responsibilities from case development through discovery and motion practice. The position may be based in any of the firm’s California offices listed above and offers a collegial, hybrid work environment with strong mentorship and long-term advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda

  • Prepare and manage discovery, including document review and responses

  • Conduct legal research and provide strategic litigation support

  • Review and analyze title documents (preferred but not required)

  • Manage multiple matters efficiently while collaborating closely with attorneys and staff

Qualifications

  • 2–8+ years of litigation experience

  • Excellent academic credentials

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Ability to manage competing deadlines and work effectively in a team-oriented environment

  • Admission to the State Bar of California (required)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range: $175,000 – $230,000 , depending on experience and qualifications

  • Eligibility for annual bonuses, including a 15% bonus upon meeting the firm’s 1,850 billable hour expectation

  • Billable hours include up to 100 hours of approved pro bono work

  • Comprehensive benefits and a supportive, hybrid work culture

Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume and law school transcript.

Vacancy posted a month ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation Litigation Associate Attorney or Counsel in San Francisco, CA vacancy
  • $215k - $315k

     ...Job Description Of Counsel - Eminent Domain ---THIS POSITION IS HYBRID...  ...regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. Our attorneys are consistently...  ...-stakes takings and condemnation matters, provide strategic...  ..., mentor and train associates and paralegals; provide... 
    Suggested
    Ongoing contract
    Local area

    Cybercoders

    Oakland, CA
    23 days ago
  • Mid-Level Litigation Associate — Commercial, Regulatory & Public Law Overview...  ...role is well suited for an attorney trained in a leading law...  ...and pre-litigation strategic counseling Matters frequently involve...  ...regulatory, and public law domains Early and meaningful responsibility... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Work at office

    Dhillon Law Group Inc.

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • $158k - $205k

     ...Description Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Public Law Litigation Associate to join a sophisticated and...  ...an exciting opportunity for an attorney with 3–6 years of litigation...  ..., ethics and transparency, inverse condemnation, constitutional issues, and local... 
    Suggested
    Local area
    Remote work

    Direct Counsel

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $178k

     ...Business Unit: Gen Counsel, Ethics, Risk & Compliance Work...  ...within the company. The Litigation section manages major incident...  ...easement disputes, eminent domain and inverse condemnation matters, rights‑of‑way issues...  ...broader legal team of attorneys, paralegals, claims investigators... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Remote work

    PG&E

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Australia-Employment is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Municipal Law to join their...  ...role focuses on providing legal counsel to municipalities on various matters including...  ...Strong analytical, communication, and litigation skills are essential. Competitive... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Full time

    Australia-Employment

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $175k

    Role: Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney Locations: San Francisco, CA | Newport Beach, CA | Alexandria, VA | West Palm Beach, FL | Austin, TX Job Type: Full-Time | Work Model: Hybrid Experience Level: Mid-Level Associate (3-4 Years) Compensation... 
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Contra Costa County Bar Association

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $200k

     ...offices across Florida, our firm delivers sophisticated legal counsel to individuals, businesses, local governments, and institutional...  ...clients on deal strategy and tax implications Mentor junior attorneys and support legal staff If applicable, advise on business tax... 
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work

    Jobot

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • Job Overview A law firm in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a highly skilled Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in copyright, trademark, trade secret, consumer class action, and complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will possess... 
    Flexible hours

    BCG Attorney Search

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...a full-service law firm with over 100 attorneys, and offices across New York, Connecticut...  ...corporate law, labor & employment law, litigation, trusts and estates, real estate,...  ...office is seeking one or more litigation associate attorneys to join the firm for a full-time... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    McLaughlin & Stern

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Area We are a dynamic, fast-paced firm with opportunities for motivated, energetic associates who can take on significant responsibility in a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters. Specific immediate needs include insurance coverage and bad faith... 
    Immediate start
    Remote work

    Hayes Scott Bonino Ellingson & Guslani LLP

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • $125k - $190k

     ...Litigation Associate Attorney $125,000 – $190,000 per year | Los Angeles, CA | Remote | Permanent REMOTE or Hybrid Woman‑Owned Law Firm with 100% paid Health Insurance, sophisticated work, and great culture! A bit about us: Woman‑owned law firm with offices in California... 
    Permanent employment
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Australia-Employment

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  •  ...Overview A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney in Daly City, CA. The ideal candidate will possess trial preparation and trial...  ..., including client communication. Engage with opposing counsel and experts effectively. Draft, review, and revise pleadings... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Daly City, CA
    4 days ago
  • $125k - $175k

     ...Overview Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Defense Litigation practice group in San Francisco. This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Hinshaw & Culbertson

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  • $175k

     ...MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY – Commercial, Regulatory & Public Law Locations: San Francisco, CA | Newport Beach, CA | Alexandria, VA | West Palm Beach, FL | Austin, TX Job Type: Full-Time | Work Model: Hybrid (Practice and Client Needs Dependent) | Experience... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    100KCrossing

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...A nationally recognized law firm is seeking highly qualified associates with at least three years of litigation experience to join its high-profile Trial, White Collar, and Investigations practice. Candidates should have hands‑on experience conducting legal research,... 

    Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $175k

     ...ROLE 1: MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYClient: confidentialLocations: San Francisco, CA | Newport Beach, CA | Alexandria, VA |West Palm Beach, FL | Austin, TXJob Type: Full-TimeWork Model: Hybrid (Practice and Client Needs Dependent)Experience Level: Mid-Level... 
    Contract work
    Flexible hours

    Torrey Holistics

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • Overview Job Title: Privacy Litigation Associate (3-5 Years) - Global AmLaw Powerhouse All inquiries are confidential. The firm will not see your information without your consent. About the Role Join one of the premier Privacy and Data Security Litigation practices in... 

    Encore Search Partners, LLC

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • $125k - $190k

     ...schedules Accelerated career growth Fun company activities Much more Qualifications J.D. and 3‑7+ years of insurance defense litigation experience, especially in bodily injury, construction defect, and employment. Experience in employment law, general liability or... 
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Jobot

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • $175k - $205k

     ...sophisticated, high-impact litigation spanning commercial disputes...  ...directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties...  ..., driven team that gives associates real responsibility, meaningful...  ...a strong opportunity for an attorney who wants sophisticated work... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    Orionplacement

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  •  ...Description AV Rated, dynamic, mid-sized, trial litigation and insurance defense firm seeks a self-motivated attorney. Civil litigation and/or insurance defense...  ...limited to, communication with clients, opposing counsel, and experts; drafting, reviewing, and revising... 

    Cesari Werner & Moriarty

    San Francisco, CA
    15 days ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...areas include trust and estate litigation, probate disputes, civil...  ...providing thoughtful legal counsel, strategic advocacy, and exceptional...  ...client service. Our attorneys work closely together on sophisticated...  ...We are seeking an Associate Attorney who is eager to take... 
    Work at office

    Weed Law Group, PC

    San Francisco, CA
    7 days ago
  • $230k - $250k

     ...core part of our practice. We also often serve in an outside general counsel role for our clients, handling day-to-day legal needs. Role Overview This is a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney role focused on complex business disputes. You will work as part of a... 

    GRELLAS SHAH LLP

    San Francisco, CA
    19 hours ago
  • $175k

    Mid-Level Litigation Associate (Confidential Client) San Francisco, CA | Hybrid Our client, a highly...  ...is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to take on greater...  ...Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and regulators Take ownership of key... 
    Work at office
    Local area

    The TemPositions Group of Companies

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $83k - $93.5k

    Litigation Staff Attorney Full Time Professional San Francisco, CA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1082 Salary Range: $83,000.00 To $93,500.0...  ...settlement discussions, and mediation with landlords and opposing counsel. Represent clients in court hearings, settlement... 
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Work from home
    Afternoon shift
    2 days per week

    Eviction Defense Collaborative

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $165k - $195k

     ...Donahue Fitzgerald, LLP is seeking an attorney with general litigation experience to join our Litigation Practice Group. This position is well-suited...  ..., and trials Communicate with clients and opposing counsel on litigation strategy and offer legal advice Develop, manage... 

    Donahue Fitzgerald

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  • $165k - $195k

     ...Donahue Fitzgerald, LLP is seeking an attorney with general litigation experience to join our Litigation Practice Group. This position is well-suited...  ..., and trials Communicate with clients and opposing counsel on litigation strategy and offer legal advice Develop, manage... 

    Donahue Fitzgerald

    Oakland, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Antitrust Of Counsel Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Antitrust Of Counsel to join the nationally...  ...investigations, enforcement actions, or complex antitrust litigation and will thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment... 

    Direct Counsel

    San Francisco, CA
    29 days ago
  • $175k - $230k

     ...Job Description Job Description Healthcare Counsel Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Counsel – Healthcare to join a highly respected...  ..., and related proceedings Handle disputes and litigation involving credentialing, peer review, and professional licensing... 

    Direct Counsel

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Of Counsel Attorney to join a premier international law firm in San Francisco...  ...expertise Lead and manage complex transactions, litigation matters, or regulatory matters Provide strategic... 
    Flexible hours

    Direct Counsel

    San Francisco, CA
    27 days ago
  • $150k - $185k

     ...impactful consumer rights and class action litigation. Work on sophisticated, high-profile...  ...while fostering an environment where attorneys develop quickly, take ownership of meaningful...  ...relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and legal professionals. Contribute... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Relocation package

    Orion Placement

    Oakland, CA
    29 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemnation Litigation Associate Attorney or Counsel. Be the first to apply!