Litigation Attorney

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-Service Mid-Sized Firm - Hybrid RemoteThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Stanton SikorskiAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $150,000 - $225,000 per yearA bit about us:With nearly two decades of dedicated service and a presence across seven California offices, we are a premier full-service law firm focused exclusively on representing public schools, community colleges, educational institutions, and public entities. We proudly serve over 500 education clients, including school districts, SELPAs, county offices of education, private schools, government agencies, and municipalities. Our team includes attorneys who have served as educators, school board members, and in-house counsel—bringing a deep, firsthand understanding of the operational and legal challenges facing California’s education system.We are experienced trial attorneys and strategic advisors who understand the complex regulatory landscape in which our clients operate. From employment disputes to construction defect claims, student discipline to Public Records Act compliance, and federal investigations to board governance, we handle every phase of litigation—from pre-claim counseling through trial and appeal.Why join us?Competitive Base Salary: Up to $225K (DOE)Bonus Structure: Quarterly and Annual Bonuses (Up to $50K Potential)401(k) with company profit sharingFull Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life InsuranceGenerous PTO + Paid Holidays1,800 Billable Hour Target – Designed to Support Work-Life BalanceCollaborative, Collegial Environment with 120+ Attorneys StatewideHybrid-Remote Schedule: 3 Days In-Office, 2 RemoteJob DetailsRepresent clients in civil litigation matters, including administrative hearings, state and federal court actions, and mediation/arbitrationHandle cases involving employment law, construction defects, student rights and discipline, public contracting, personal injury, and constitutional claimsDraft and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment and other dispositive motionsTake and defend depositions; prepare clients and witnesses for testimonyProvide strategic legal guidance and risk management counsel directly to clientsAppear before administrative agencies such as the EEOC, OCR, Civil Rights Department, Labor Commissioner, and othersCollaborate with a cross-functional legal team focused solely on education lawLooking For:J.D. from an accredited law school and active license to practice in CaliforniaRecent civil litigation experience, with full case management responsibilitiesExperience in one or more of the following areas: education law, labor and employment litigation, insurance defense, civil rights, municipal law, or public entity defenseStrong communication skills and the ability to provide practical, client-centered legal advice to public sector entitiesInterested in hearing more? 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