Litigation (Real Estate and Business) Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Litigation (Real Estate and Business) Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to primarily handle large-scale commercial real estate litigation. The ideal candidate will possess prior similar experience and excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.

Duties:

• Handle large-scale commercial real estate litigation matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to real estate and business disputes.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for court proceedings.
• Assist with discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal stakeholders.
• Manage caseload and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in litigation, with a focus on real estate and business matters.
• Prior experience handling large-scale commercial real estate litigation preferred.
• Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admittance to the State Bar of California or eligibility for admittance.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admittance to the State Bar of California or eligibility for admittance.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Negotiation skills.
• Time management and organization.
• Attention to detail.
• Client communication and relationship-building.