Brewer Offord & Pedersen LLP

Litigation Attorney

Job Description

About us

Our goal is to be the best real estate lawyers in the state, while providing an unmatched work-life balance to our attorneys and staff. We are a close-knit team committed to personal and professional development.

Our clients are real people, facing real problems and real challenges. We constantly adapt to meet their needs in the most professional and efficient ways possible. We zealously advocate for their interests. We charge a premium price for our services and, in exchange, deliver excellent value in the form of results and top-notch service. Not every attorney is cut-out for this opportunity. Those who are understand the importance and value of our mission. Qualified candidates are prepared to deliver on these goals and reap the benefits that come with success.

Our work environment includes:

  • Professional and business development opportunities
  • Work-from-home days
  • Growth opportunities
  • On-the-job training
  • Casual work attire
  • Regular social events
  • Relaxed atmosphere
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company perks

Description:

The dynamic real estate law firm of Brewer Offord & Pedersen LLP is in search of qualified applicants for a newly-recreated associate real estate attorney position. Top applicants for this position will be smart and independent self-starters with relevant experience in litigation and real property law. The associate attorney will work together with our existing team of attorneys and professional staff to provide outstanding legal services to the firm's expanding base of clients throughout California. As a contributing member for our firm, the associate attorney will have the opportunity to develop her or his own particular expertise and clientele, while also working on future and existing matters of the firm.

Benefits:

As a boutique law firm we stress quality over quantity! Our attorneys have no fixed billable hour requirement and are expected to bill, on average, only about 25 hours per week. Further, subject to this expectation, client satisfaction, and firm needs, we place no limits on paid time off. In exchange, we expect professional development, community involvement, a strong commitment to the firm and uncompromising quality service to the client.

Brewer Offord & Pedersen LLP is a boutique law firm — which means that we provide excellent legal services and an outstanding client experience, balanced with a work atmosphere that promotes individual betterment and professional exceptionalism. We build incredible trust with our clients by encouraging our attorneys to be the best at what they do, and to do so in the best possible way.

  • Full-Time Remote Work Opportunity (Subject to Client and Firm Needs - Must be available locally as needed).
  • Opportunity to Develop a Client Base on Your Own
  • Paid Continuing Legal Education
  • Paid Professional Development Opportunities
  • Paid Opportunity to Obtain CA Broker's License and Build a Real Estate Career
  • Medical Paid for Applicant (Family Coverage Available at Cost)
  • Dental and Vision Available
  • Retirement Plan (401K) With Employer Matching

Duties

  • Conduct legal research using various resources such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
  • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
  • Represent clients in litigation matters
  • Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients
  • Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategy
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
  • Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures
  • Experience in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents
  • Proficiency in using Westlaw, Lexis-Nexis, and other legal research tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a team
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Work Location: Remote

Company Description

Brewer Offord & Pedersen LLP is a boutique real estate law firm. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the firm has served the legal needs of investors, real estate agents, brokers, landlords, homeowners, HOAs, developers, commercial property managers, and lenders throughout the state of California. Founded in 1995, our firm is a trusted resource in the Bay Area for handling real estate and lending law matters. Our attorneys are well-connected within the legal profession and the broader Bay Area community, serving as members and chairpersons of boards, committees, and panels for various organizations. Our firm is also frequently sought out for speaking engagements and publication authorships, because of our experience and expertise in the real estate field. The culture at our firm focuses on individual betterment and professional exceptionalism - being the best at what you do, and doing so in the best possible way. If this sounds like an environment in which you could professionally and personally thrive, we'd love to hear from you!

Brewer Offord & Pedersen LLP is a boutique real estate law firm. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the firm has served the legal needs of investors, real estate agents, brokers, landlords, homeowners, HOAs, developers, commercial property managers, and lenders throughout the state of California. Founded in 1995, our firm is a trusted resource in the Bay Area for handling real estate and lending law matters. Our attorneys are well-connected within the legal profession and the broader Bay Area community, serving as members and chairpersons of boards, committees, and panels for various organizations. Our firm is also frequently sought out for speaking engagements and publication authorships, because of our experience and expertise in the real estate field. The culture at our firm focuses on individual betterment and professional exceptionalism - being the best at what you do, and doing so in the best possible way. If this sounds like an environment in which you could professionally and personally thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Law Practice

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