The successful candidate will be based in California and will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation on issues pertaining to eminent domain.
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, and other court documents
Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings
Prepare and present evidence at administrative and judicial hearings
Advise clients on legal issues related to eminent domain, including valuation, compensation, and eminent domain law
Collaborate with other legal professionals, including paralegals and other attorneys
Manage and prioritize a high volume of cases, ensuring that all deadlines are met
Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders
Requirements
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the California Bar
4+ years’ complex litigation experience, with public agency acquisitions, eminent domain and inverse condemnation litigation
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team