Litigation Attorney Job at Barnes, Pailhe & King Legal Search, Oakland, CA

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  • Barnes, Pailhe & King Legal Search
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

About the company: Our client is a well-established law firm seeking a skilled and motivated general litigation attorney to join their dynamic team. Located in Oakland, this opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys tackling intellectually challenging cases and working alongside a talented team of legal professionals. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to interesting work, and a clear path to partnership. They also support pro bono activities, making this a great fit for attorneys who value giving back.

About the Role: The ideal candidate will possess at least five years of general litigation experience and be capable of managing multiple cases simultaneously. This is a great opportunity for an experienced litigator to take ownership of cases and contribute to a top-tier team. This position offers a hybrid work schedule with three days in the Oakland office.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Conduct and defend depositions, argue motions, and participate in mediations and trials.
  • Communicate directly with clients and opposing counsel to develop and execute litigation strategies.
  • Manage complex, multi-party discovery processes.
  • Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on a range of litigation matters.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

  • A Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the California State Bar is required.
  • A minimum of 5+ years of general litigation experience.
  • Proven ability to take and defend depositions and prepare and respond to written discovery.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Outstanding research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Compensation: This position offers a competitive annual base salary ranging from $165,000 to $195,000, based on experience. The firm has an annual billable hour requirement of approximately 1,600 hours, with a tiered bonus program that provides a clear path to significantly increase earnings. For those who meet or exceed this goal, total annual compensation can range from $207,000 to $245,000. The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How to apply: If you are a driven and experienced litigation attorney looking for an exciting new challenge, please submit your resume for consideration. Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in a confidential interview process.

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