Lateral Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Oakland, CA, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lateral Attorney to join their dynamic team. The firm values diversity and welcomes candidates with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to contribute to their legal practice. The ideal candidate should have a strong legal background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues.Duties:Provide legal counsel and representation to clients on a range of legal matters, including but not limited to civil litigation, corporate law, real estate transactions, and family law.Conduct legal research, analyze case law, and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and briefs.Represent clients in negotiations, mediation, and court proceedings.Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.Stay updated on changes in the legal field, relevant laws, and regulations.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Active membership in the State Bar of California or eligibility for immediate admission to the California State Bar.Experience practicing law, with a demonstrated track record of success in the legal field.Strong litigation, negotiation, and legal research skills.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession.Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.Certifications:State Bar of California membership or eligibility for immediate admission.Skills:Legal research and analysis.Litigation and negotiation.Client communication and counseling.Drafting legal documents and contracts.Case management and organization.Team collaboration and leadership.Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the legal field.

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