Senior Litigation Attorney - Real Estate / Business
📍 Carlsbad, CA | Full-Time | Boutique Firm | Hybrid Flexibility
The Opportunity
We're seeking a seasoned litigator who enjoys both real courtroom work and creative problem-solving. You will lead complex commercial and real estate disputes with direct client interaction and a voice in litigation and trial strategy.
What You'll Do
• Take charge of a robust real estate litigation caseload
• Craft and execute litigation strategy-motions, discovery, depositions, mediations, trial prep
• Pursue early resolution when possible
• Build lasting relationships with sophisticated clients
What You Bring
• California Bar, active and in good standing
• 7+ years litigation experience with real estate exposure preferred
• Confident handling depositions, law & motion, and client communications independently
Why You'll Love Working Here
We invest in your long-term success
• Competitive salary ($160k-$175k DOE) + performance bonuses
• 1600-hour target (predictable schedule, real work/life balance)
• Health benefits, PTO, bar dues + MCLE reimbursement
• Hybrid flexibility once integrated
• Direct access to leadership and decision-makers
• A supportive culture - no egos, no burnout, no weekend expectations
If you're ready to step out of the big-firm grind or lead beyond a solo/small practice, we'd love to talk.
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