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A robust midsize law firm with five offices throughout California. For over 35 years we have built a reputation as a go to law firm to handle high profile and high impact matters for both public entities and private sector clients; is looking for an energetic committed and diligent attorney with three to five years of litigation experience including substantive experience representing public entities and handling complex litigation matters to work in a collaborative team environment in our Trial & Litigation Practice Group. This position is open in our Los Angeles Oakland or San Diego office.
Our Trial and Litigation Practice Group includes a thriving litigation practice focused on complex crisis litigation in the areas of constitutional law with social justice aspects wildfire litigation civil rights claims in the land use context First Amendment claims takings and class action litigation. We are also well-known for our experience in eminent domain handling large transportation and infrastructure projects including a variety of large-scale transit and sports stadium developments throughout California. We are actively engaged in all phases of litigation in both federal and state court from initial pleadings through discovery dispositive motion practice trial and appeal. Experience working with public entities and navigating the procedural and substantive issues unique to them is essential.
Experience with public entity clients is a requirement including familiarity with government claims procedures constitutional and statutory defenses and litigation involving cities counties and special districts. Candidates must also demonstrate experience managing complex litigation including electronic discovery and law and motion practice in both state and federal courts. This includes dispositive motions building a case for trial developing evidence interviewing witnesses and taking and defending depositions.
Education
Juris doctor
Full Time