Associate Attorney needed for Oakland office

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Job Overview: A law firm specializing in political, election, and government law is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join their dynamic team in Oakland, CA. The ideal candidate should have 1-4 years of experience, with a preference for individuals with lobby compliance experience. The role involves working on challenging legal and compliance issues within a fast-paced environment, requiring excellent research and writing skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research on political, election, and government law issues.
• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, memoranda, and contracts.
• Provide legal counsel on lobby compliance matters.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to strategize and solve complex legal issues.
• Stay informed about changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings as needed.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar Association of California.
• 1-4 years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in lobby compliance is preferred.
• Strong academic background focusing on political, election, or government law.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Location: Oakland, CA

Company info

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