Description:
About the Job:Responsibilities:
- Experience in corporate transactional, litigation, and real estate law.
- Researching and analyzing the law on complex issues and writing a brief for submission to a supervising attorney, or for submission to a client, court, mediator, or arbitrator.
- Appearing in a court of law, arbitration, or other judicial tribunal on behalf of the firm's client and presenting well-reasoned arguments to the judicial body.
- Analyzing and summarizing complicated legal documents, including contracts, and suggesting alterations to those documents.
- Negotiating with outside parties on contractual issues and legal disputes including settlement conferences.
- Anticipating and mitigating potential legal problems within the law firm or for a client and developing strategies to avoid costly litigation and reduce potential areas of risk.
- Performing due diligence in legal matters concerning contracts, agreements, and mergers and acquisitions.
Qualifications:
- 0-3 years' experience as a practicing attorney.
- California State Bar License (required).
- Must be a graduate of a law school accredited by the American Bar Association.