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Eminent Domain Attorney
Location:
Oakland, CA Must-Haves: At least
7 years of litigation experience JD with strong academic credentials Strongly Preferred: Experience in
Eminent Domain ,
real estate , or
public land acquisition
litigation About the Role: A well-established California law firm is seeking a seasoned
Eminent Domain Attorney
to join its Trial & Litigation Practice Group in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Oakland. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact land acquisition cases involving some of the most prominent public infrastructure and transit projects in the state. You’ll be involved in complex litigation matters—often including constitutional claims—at every stage: from initial pleadings and discovery through trial and appeal. The team frequently appears in court and is regularly engaged in both bench and jury trials. What You’ll Do: Represent public clients in high-profile eminent domain and land use matters Craft litigation strategies and manage case development from start to finish Conduct depositions, prepare dispositive motions, and support trial preparation Collaborate with a high-performing legal team across multiple California offices Help shape outcomes for major public projects across transportation, transit, and sports infrastructure Must-Haves: At least
7 years of litigation experience Significant experience in
law and motion practice , including dispositive motions Skilled in
trial preparation : evidence development, depositions, and witness interviews Excellent
research, writing, and analytical skills JD with strong academic credentials Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team-based environments Nice to Have (Preferred): Experience in
Eminent Domain ,
real estate , or
public land acquisition
litigation Why Apply? Competitive compensation: $175K–$260K DOE Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration Manageable billable hour expectations Discretionary and billable hour bonuses Excellent health benefits + 401(k) with partial match and profit-sharing A chance to gain
significant trial exposure
and grow your expertise in eminent domain law If you’re a senior litigator looking to deepen your impact in public law and land use, this is your opportunity to take on meaningful, high-profile work that shapes California communities. Apply now. About the Firm An established
midsize California law firm , with five offices across California, has built a strong reputation over the past 35 years for handling
high-profile , high-stakes matters on behalf of both public entities and private sector clients. Our attorneys are nationally recognized for their legal acumen and results-driven approach. From groundbreaking infrastructure projects to precedent-setting litigation, we are proud to support our clients’ most critical and visible initiatives. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
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Location:
Oakland, CA Must-Haves: At least
7 years of litigation experience JD with strong academic credentials Strongly Preferred: Experience in
Eminent Domain ,
real estate , or
public land acquisition
litigation About the Role: A well-established California law firm is seeking a seasoned
Eminent Domain Attorney
to join its Trial & Litigation Practice Group in San Diego, Los Angeles, or Oakland. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact land acquisition cases involving some of the most prominent public infrastructure and transit projects in the state. You’ll be involved in complex litigation matters—often including constitutional claims—at every stage: from initial pleadings and discovery through trial and appeal. The team frequently appears in court and is regularly engaged in both bench and jury trials. What You’ll Do: Represent public clients in high-profile eminent domain and land use matters Craft litigation strategies and manage case development from start to finish Conduct depositions, prepare dispositive motions, and support trial preparation Collaborate with a high-performing legal team across multiple California offices Help shape outcomes for major public projects across transportation, transit, and sports infrastructure Must-Haves: At least
7 years of litigation experience Significant experience in
law and motion practice , including dispositive motions Skilled in
trial preparation : evidence development, depositions, and witness interviews Excellent
research, writing, and analytical skills JD with strong academic credentials Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team-based environments Nice to Have (Preferred): Experience in
Eminent Domain ,
real estate , or
public land acquisition
litigation Why Apply? Competitive compensation: $175K–$260K DOE Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration Manageable billable hour expectations Discretionary and billable hour bonuses Excellent health benefits + 401(k) with partial match and profit-sharing A chance to gain
significant trial exposure
and grow your expertise in eminent domain law If you’re a senior litigator looking to deepen your impact in public law and land use, this is your opportunity to take on meaningful, high-profile work that shapes California communities. Apply now. About the Firm An established
midsize California law firm , with five offices across California, has built a strong reputation over the past 35 years for handling
high-profile , high-stakes matters on behalf of both public entities and private sector clients. Our attorneys are nationally recognized for their legal acumen and results-driven approach. From groundbreaking infrastructure projects to precedent-setting litigation, we are proud to support our clients’ most critical and visible initiatives. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Legal Industries
Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at iLocatum by 2x Get notified about new Attorney jobs in
San Diego, CA . Other related openings
Senior Assistant General Counsel, Manager - Litigation Copyright Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level) Of Counsel Opening - Litigation (San Diego or Los Angeles) Mid-Level Associate Attorney (Western Offices) San Diego, CA $140,000.00-$210,000.00 11 hours ago Chula Vista, CA $150,773.50-$216,798.91 2 months ago Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney: 4th-6th year
Litigation Attorney - Associate to Partner Level - Signing Bonus
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