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Job Description
Public EntityAttorney
Career Consulting Partners has partnered witha nationally recognized law firm with nearly 250 attorneys throughout the US. We are searching for anassociate attorney with at least 4 6 years of Public Entitylitigation.The firms practice areas includeARC: Advanced Records CenterBankruptcy & Creditors RightsBusinessEducation LawEminent DomainEmployee Benefits & Executive CompensationEnvironmental Law & Natural ResourcesGovernment AffairsHealth CareLabor & EmploymentMunicipal LawNative American LawPublic FinanceReal EstateSpecial DistrictsTelecommunicationsTransportationTrusts & Estates andWater.
Ideal Candidate
- Strong academic credentials
- Handle all phases of litigation involving public entities including case strategy discovery pretrial motions trials and appeals.
- Conduct thorough legal research on relevant case law statutes and regulations affecting public entities.
- Prepare and draft legal documents including pleadings motions briefs and settlement agreements.
- Represent public entities in court proceedings including hearings trials and appellate arguments.
- Prepare and present oral arguments in support of the public entitys position.
- Negotiate settlements on behalf of public entities balancing legal risks with public interest considerations.
- Draft and review settlement agreements to ensure legal sufficiency and alignment with public entity goals.
- Collaborate with outside counsel when necessary ensuring that legal strategies are consistent with the public entitys objectives.
- Manage and oversee outside counsel to ensure effective and efficient handling of litigation.
- Advise public entities on compliance with federal state and local laws and regulations.
Requirements:
- Candidate must be licensed to practice in CA and good standing
- Candidate must be living in California
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- 4 6 yearsof Public Entity litigation
- Experience representing public agencies in these types of matters is a plus.
Benefits & Perks:
- Medical dental and vision insurance plans
- Life longterm disability and shortterm disability benefits
- Generous paid timeoff policies including parental leaves
- Parking/transportation allowance
- Long term care
- Health saving accounts
- Medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
- Wellness programs and incentives
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement savings plan
- Access to financial advisors for retirement planning Medicare/Medicaid and Social Security
- Legal malpractice insurance
- Bar association dues
- Pro bono opportunities
- Office ergonomic assessments
- Health club membership subsidies
- Pet insurance
Location:
- This position may be remote but the attorney is expected to travel to court and client meetings as necessary.
- Remote
- Candidate must be living in California
Salary/Compensation:
- $127000 $180000
- The salary within that range will depend on the selected candidates years of practice and experience.
- We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
***Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent.Once we have received your resume/application we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward***
Employment Type
Full Time
