Civil Litigation Attorney
Company: WizeHire, Inc
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 17, 2023
Job Description:
Real Estate Litigation firm is seeking an experienced litigation
attorney to help our clients achieve favorable outcomes with legal
matters. The attorney's responsibilities would include advocating
for clients, advising them about the best course of action, and
implementing their legal support plan. Previous trial experience is
necessary, and applicants must be able to manage a heavy caseload
and use their experience and interpersonal skills to mentor our
lower-level associates to ensure a continued level of support and
advice. If this sounds like an opportunity that is ideal for you,
please contact us today.Benefits offered include:
- paid time off
- holidays
- 401k
- medical and dental benefits. Responsibilities Attorneys at our
firm are expected to:
- Aggressively manage a caseload of real estate litigation cases
involving both residential and commercial property, including
fraud, quiet title, action-in-partition, and unlawful detainer
cases
- Research, prepare, and file required motions; meet court
deadlines; attend hearings, and advocate for clients
- Investigate claims and defenses of parties prior to initiating
litigation, prepare demand letters and initial pleadings to
initiate legal claims on behalf of clients
- Take and defend depositions
- Prepare and present civil trials and unlawful detainer
trials
- Develop an aggressive, strategic approach for each case
- Provide leadership and direction to paralegals and legal
assistants
- Cultivate relationships with the Team, Clients, and our
professional network
- Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and
briefs
- Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal
proceedings
- Provide guidance and advice to associate attorneys and
paralegals to resolve or prevent conflicts
- Keep apprised of changes to local, state, and federal statutes
and laws
- Anticipate, prepare for, and attend trials, mediation, and
arbitration on behalf of clients Qualifications Ideal candidates
have trial experience in
- civil litigation, including subjects such as fraudulent
misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, real estate contract
disputes, quiet title, action in partition, unlawful detainer, HOA
disputes, and foreclosure defense.
- Experience with residential lending and real estate
transactions is also desirable.
- Knowledge about mortgages, title, escrow, and other real estate
issues would serve an applicant well.
- A desire to handle trial work is essential, and specialized
training will be provided.
- Licensed to practice law in California for at least 5-7
years.
- Member of state and local bar associations in good
standing
- Excellent time management and interpersonal skills are
required, as well as persuasive writing and verbal communication
skills
- Completion of a 4-year bachelor's degree, as well as 3-year law
degree from an accredited law school
- Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little
supervision
- Applicants must have trial, mediation, and arbitration
representation experience Compensation $130,000 - $150,000 yearly
About So Cal Realty Law The legal services offered by So Cal Realty
Law, APC, include residential and commercial real estate
transactions, residential and commercial real estate litigation,
landlord services, mortgage advocacy, lease negotiation, mediation,
arbitration, unlawful detainer (eviction), commercial tenant
defense, and a wide variety of other real estate-related
services.We have a strong team culture, where everyone contributes
and celebrates our achievements. We expect excellent communication,
a commitment to service, and positive, cooperative
relationships.
Keywords: WizeHire, Inc, San Diego , Civil Litigation Attorney, Legal , San Diego, California
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