Attorney

The Underwood Law Firm is a boutique real estate and business litigation firm looking for an Associate Attorney with 0 to 5 years of experience to join our rapidly growing team. Our work involves pioneering novel issues and innovative approaches in the cutting-edge field of partition law. Our firm has been recognized as the experts in the field in Newsweek, the LA Business Journal, and as a nominee for the prestigious Vanguard Award from Law.com. About the Role: Our Firm seeks attorneys who are competitive, charming, and clever of future partner caliber. Our culture values excellence in legal thinking, client success, independence, and a growth mentality. The firm provides mentoring and training to associates, with the opportunity and encouragement to appear in court, engage in substantive legal work, and interact with clients and opposing counsel. Responsibilities: Drafting pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence Arguing in court Developing litigation strategies to help clients achieve their goals Reviewing and investigating legal claims Conducting legal research and writing, including complaints, discovery, briefs, and letters; Appearing for court and depositions; Negotiating settlements with opposing counsel and clients Reporting to firm management. Qualifications: California Bar License At least five years of recent California litigation experience Strong interest in the firm's practice areas (Real Estate/Business/Civil Litigation) Attention to detail Excellent research, writing, and communication skills Self-motivated Commitment to ethical practice Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team Values high quality work and intellectual curiosity Benefits: 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Remote/Hybrid work Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Short/Long-term disability insurance Paid time off Productivity Incentive Pay State Bar dues Location: Attorneys can work remotely from home, or from a nearby office in San Diego. Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Underwood Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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