Mid-Level Litigation Associate (Real Estate)

u003cdivu003eu003cdiv class= 'mb-2 text-xl font-medium 'u003eAbout this roleu003c/divu003eu003cdiv id= 'markdown ' class= 'text-base font-light whitespace-pre-wrap 'u003eu003cpu003eOur client, a distinguished multi-service law firm, headquartered in downtown San Jose, is seeking a u003cstrongu003eLitigation Associateu003c/strongu003e with substantial experience inu003cstrongu003e u003c/strongu003ereal estate litigation. This position will focus on real estate disputes and litigation, but will also support the firm’s other litigation practices. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience with real estate disputes and litigation; experience with business litigation is a plus.u003c/pu003eu003cbru003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eRequirementsu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eJuris Doctor degree from an accredited law schoolu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eActive membership in the State Bar of Californiau003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003e6+ years of litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in real estate litigationu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eStrong working knowledge of the California code of civil procedure, evidence code, and relevant areas of the civil code and business u0026professions codeu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to manage cases from inception to resolution with general supervisionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eAbility to independently identify issues and anticipate/recommend strategy in litigationu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eExcellent written and oral communication skillsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eKey Responsibilitiesu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eConduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and prepare legal documentsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003eDraft pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detailu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cpu003ePrepare for and engage in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to achieve favorable outcomes for clientsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cbru003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLocationu0026 u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThis position can be based in our Silicon Valley (downtown San Jose) or Tri-Valley (Pleasanton) office. Travel between locations may be necessary.u003c/pu003eu003cbru003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eCompensation and Benefitsu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThe annual base salary for this position ranges from $200,000 to $215,000. This range reflects the firm’s good faith estimate of potential compensation, which may vary based on experience, qualifications, and skill set.u0026 u003c/pu003eu003cbru003eu003cpu003eWe offer our associates a full array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), a student loan repayment benefit, paid parental leave, teleworking opportunities, and a no-accrual vacation policy.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eWe provide both formal and informal training opportunities and encourage professional growth, both as a lawyer and a businessperson.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003cstrongu003eHybrid work policyu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cdiv class= 'text-base font-light leading-tight text-neutral-800 min-w-0 break-words whitespace-normal 'u003eThis position can be based in our Silicon Valley (downtown San Jose) or Tri-Valley (Pleasanton) office. Travel between locations may be necessary.u003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'text-base font-light leading-tight text-neutral-800 min-w-0 break-words whitespace-normal 'u003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'text-base font-light leading-tight text-neutral-800 min-w-0 break-words whitespace-normal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eAbout our clientu003c/strongu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'text-base font-light leading-tight text-neutral-800 min-w-0 break-words whitespace-normal 'u003eu003cpu003eOur client is a true multi-service law firm, with focused practitioners who can meet nearly all of our clients’ needs - all under one roof.u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cpu003eOur IP lawyers are not business lawyers who dabble in IP, they are IP lawyers. Our employment lawyers are employment law experts and our family law lawyers are family law specialists. What does this mean for our clients?u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cpu003eOur client's breadth of expertise means that one of their lawyers can simply walk down the hall and speak with other subject matter experts. If a tax issue arises in the course of your commercial real estate transaction, we’ve got it covered. If a real estate issue arises in the course of your Mu0026A deal, we can handle it. We are stronger together.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eAnd, as a member of Mackrell International, a premier network of independent law firms in 60 countries, our reach extends around the world. This network provides our clients with access to vetted and trusted local counsel throughout the U.S. and across the globe, allowing us to seamlessly assist our clients in San Jose, California and San Jose, Costa Rica. Mackrell International has been named a Top Ranked Chambers Global Leading Law Firm Network.u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'San Jose, CA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'no ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'QC3-2751360

Created: 2026-01-19