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Real Estate Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-8 yrs required

Location
San Diego, CA, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Apr 18, 2025

Valid Through
May 18, 2025

Profile

Job Title: Real Estate Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A San Diego-based law firm with a focus on real estate law is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Associate Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join its growing team. This role involves handling a diverse portfolio of real estate disputes and transactions, from litigation to consulting on deals and agreements. The position is ideal for a candidate with a strong foundation in civil litigation and a desire to build deep subject matter expertise in real estate matters within a collaborative and process-driven environment.

Duties:

  • Manage a caseload involving:

    • Real estate-related consumer litigation (e.g., non-disclosure, misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty)

    • Consulting on real estate transactions

    • Foreclosure defense proceedings

    • Property boundary and ownership disputes

    • Land-use and easement matters

    • Landlord-tenant conflicts

  • Draft and review legal documents such as:

    • Lease agreements

    • Easements

    • Business formation records

    • Corporate contracts and transactional materials

  • Represent clients in legal settings, including:

    • Court hearings

    • Mediations

    • Depositions

  • Oversee legal discovery and drafting responsibilities:

    • Create discovery plans

    • Draft and respond to pleadings and motions

    • Handle dispositive motions and pre-trial filings

  • Maintain clear and regular communication with clients regarding case status and strategic advice

  • Provide leadership and delegate work effectively to legal support staff

  • Track and meet billable hour expectations in a timely, professional manner

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of litigation experience, with preference for real estate-related practice

  • Solid legal research, writing, and analytical skills

  • Experience in client advisory and courtroom representation

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, tech-enabled legal environment

  • Knowledge of California procedural rules and court systems

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited institution

Certifications:

  • Must be an active member in good standing with the California State Bar

Skills:

  • Legal drafting and litigation strategy

  • Strong oral and written advocacy

  • Familiarity with legal software and communication tools, including:

    • Clio Manage

    • G Suite

    • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

    • Zoom and DialPad

  • Experience with trial preparation, mediations, and arbitration is a plus

  • Exposure to both litigation and transactional real estate law

  • Ability to manage staff and collaborate cross-functionally

Job Location:

  • San Diego, CA

  • Remote

Benefits:

  • Health insurance coverage

  • Flexible remote work structure (with possible hybrid transition)

  • Exposure to high-impact, growth-oriented legal work

  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development within a nationally expanding practice

  • Collaborative, entrepreneurial team environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search

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