Statewide law firm specializing in the representation of public employees seeks an attorney for its legal defense practice in San Francisco.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent legal research and writing skills, and thrive in advocating on behalf of public safety employee clients in challenging environments. The position requires representation of clients in administrative disciplinary hearing and criminal cases, as well as participation in our 24-hour critical incident response rotation. Candidate must be a well-organized, dependable, and highly motivated professional who is able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Requirements:
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the California State Bar
Strong legal research and writing skills
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Proficiency in legal drafting and administrative tasks
Knowledge of LexisNexis or other legal research platforms
Ability to litigate cases effectively in court
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Ability to travel regionally
Criminal experience is a plus
If you are a dedicated attorney with a passion for the law and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
$125,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year, with opportunities for bonus. Although a range is provided, salary is commensurate with experience.
Benefits include full family medical/dental/vision, 401k, EAP, FSA, life insurance, LTD insurance.
1800 annual billable hour requirement.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Attorney position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
Please include writing samples with your application.
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