Senior Trial Attorney
Company: SagePaths
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Senior Trial Attorney Location:
San Rafael and Aliso Viejo, CA Offices (flexible with remote,
hybrid, or on-site) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: 250k
(depending on experience) About the Opportunity: A highly regarded
boutique law firm specializing in real estate litigation is seeking
an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team. This firm
provides a collaborative environment, mentorship opportunities, and
a clear path for career growth. They are also open to bringing on a
skilled solo attorney with an existing book of business or a small
two-person firm looking to grow within a larger firm environment.
Key Responsibilities: Manage litigation cases from inception
through resolution, including trial or settlement. Represent
clients in state and federal courts, focusing on real estate
litigation matters (landlord/tenant and unlawful detainer cases).
Develop case strategies, conduct legal research, and draft motions,
pleadings, and contracts. Negotiate settlements and alternative
dispute resolutions (ADR). Collaborate closely with partners and
clients to deliver exceptional representation. Handle a variety of
cases in a fast-paced, high-stakes litigation practice.
Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active license to practice law in California. Minimum of 8 years of
litigation experience, preferably in bankruptcy, real estate, or
landlord tenant. Strong courtroom advocacy, negotiation skills, and
legal research abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple cases
and meet deadlines under pressure. Experience working with lenders,
mortgage brokers, or business clients is a plus. Why Join Us? Work
on impactful cases in business and real estate litigation. Direct
mentorship from seasoned attorneys with extensive expertise.
Opportunity for solo attorneys or small firms to grow within a
larger firm structure. Opportunity for growth into leadership
positions or partner level roles Competitive compensation package,
including performance bonuses and potential for partnership.
Comprehensive benefits, including: Health, dental, and vision
insurance. Retirement plans (e.g., 401(k) with potential employer
matching). Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave. Professional
development opportunities.
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