Direct Counsel is seeking an associate attorney with 2-6 years of experience to join a premier law firm as part of their Real Estate business unit in San Diego, CA. This is a full-time position with the ability to work remotely two days per week.

Requirements:

• All candidates must have experience in commercial and/or residential real estate litigation, including file responsibility, motion practice, and deposition experience.
• Experience in landlord/tenant litigation and fair housing defense/advice and counsel strongly preferred.
• A strong academic record from an ABA-accredited law school, and excellent advocacy, analytical and writing skills are also required.
• Successful candidates must be detail-oriented, possess a solid work ethic and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Qualified candidates must also have strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• All candidates must be currently licensed to practice law in the State of California.

Benefits:

The salary range for this position at the time of posting is $150,000 -$180,000 annually, based upon a full-time work schedule. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, internal equity, and market data. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, employees the ability to participate in health insurance with optional HSA/FSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k), vacation, sick time, parking/public transportation allowance, and an employee assistance program.