Attorney | Civil Litigation | Hybrid | 147889

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 110000 - 160000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A premier San Diego law firm celebrated for its excellence in real estate and housing law is seeking aContract Litigation Attorney to join its accomplished team. This AV-rated nationally recognized firm has built its reputation on delivering practical cost-effective legal representation with direct partner-to-client relationships and a commitment to precision and integrity.

This is a unique opportunity for a motivated litigator to gain meaningful courtroom experience while working alongside seasoned attorneys who value collaboration mentorship and professional growth.

About the Role

As a Contract Litigation Attorney you will manage real estate and housing-related civil litigation from inception through resolution. The role provides immediate responsibility diverse case exposure and the potential to transition into a full-time or temp-to-perm position.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle real estate construction and housing litigation matters
Draft pleadings discovery and motions for state and federal courts
Conduct and defend depositions
Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases
Communicate directly with clients and maintain accurate reporting

Ideal Candidate

Licensed California attorney in good standing
25 years of civil litigation experience
Strong writing research and oral advocacy skills
Background in real estate construction or housing law preferred
Self-starter who thrives with autonomy and accountability

Practice Areas

Real Estate & Housing Litigation
Affordable Housing Programs (HUD Section 8 LIHTC)
Land Use & Construction Disputes
Public Entity Representation

Compensation & Structure

Annual equivalent of $110000 $160000 based on experience
Discretionary year-end bonuses
Competitive hourly rate*(if structured as a contract)
Potential for full-time or temp-to-perm conversion

Benefits

Paid parking and bar dues
Health and dental coverage (employee with optional dependents)
401(k) eligibility with employer contribution after one year
10 days PTO plus recognized holidays
Annual performance review and discretionary bonus

Work Environment

Hybrid schedule in-office several days per week in San Diego
annual billable hours
Supportive culture emphasizing mentorship independence and client service

Represented by Mission Recruiting one of the nations leading legal recruiting firms. Advance your litigation career with a team that values your talent initiative and precision.

Apply today to confidentially explore this San Diego-based opportunity.

Salary Range: $110000 - $160000

Reference: 147889

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A premier San Diego law firm celebrated for its excellence in real estate and housing law is seeking aContract Litigation Attorney to join its accomplished team. This AV-rated nationally recognized firm has built its reputation on delivering practical cost-effective legal representation with direct ...