Trial Attorney

Salary Range $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level Graduate Degree Category Legal Trial Attorney Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP is an established real estate law firm with offices across California. Our San Diego office is looking for a Trial Attorney to join our fast-paced team. If chosen as the successful candidate, you will be responsible for litigating unlawful detainer actions in California state courts on behalf of property owners and managers. About Us: With over 45 years in the California legal industry and six offices statewide, our firm was founded on a commitment to customer service that has flourished within our culture of inclusion and diversity. We believe in working hard for our clients each day and in taking care of our employees so they are empowered to do their very best work. It is our mission to provide the highest quality, cost-effective legal services to our clients. Compensation: $125,000 - $200,000 / Annually, DOE Responsibilities: Litigate unlawful detainer actions in California state courts on behalf of property owners and managers Defend and conduct depositions Provide legal advice through phone consultations, assessing the facts and issues of each scenario and counseling clients accordingly Respond to client questions and concerns in order to increase and retain business Work with legal staff to prepare motions, pleadings, stipulations and other trial-related court documents Propound and respond to discovery, depositions, and motions Qualifications: We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications: J.D. and active California Bar license 1 to 3 years of trial experience Strong oral advocacy and writing skills Knowledge of trial procedure, related motion work and evidentiary rules Ability to work with people of all educational, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds who may have differing communication abilities Must be willing to spend multiple days per week in court The following qualifications are preferred: Knowledge of unlawful detainer law Jury trial experience Contact with the rental housing industry Schedule: Position is full-time, exempt. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-5:00pm Friday. We currently offer an in-office/hybrid work model for select positions within the Firm. New hire employees who are offered a hybrid schedule will complete the majority of their onboarding and training in-office as deemed necessary for the positi