Litigation Attorney - Lateral Opportunity

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Attorney to join its team in Walnut Creek, CA. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of litigation experience, particularly in public agency and education law. This role involves representing public agencies and school districts in complex litigation matters, including trials and appeals.

Duties

• Represent public entities in state and federal court and administrative hearings.
• Provide legal advice on public agency and education law matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, and prepare legal documents.
• Collaborate with clients and offer strategic legal guidance.
• Stay current on legal developments and provide client training.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of litigation experience, focusing on public agency and school district matters.
• Proven trial experience.
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of California public agency and employment/education laws.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the California State Bar.

Skills

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.

Benefits

• Mentoring program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306