Overview
Business Attorney Jobs in San Diego, CA at Active Staffing Services
Job description:
Business Litigation / or Transactional Attorney
Compensation, Hours, and Flexibility
- Base Salary: $160,000 – $190,000 per year (commensurate with experience, education, and book of business)
- Billable Requirement: minimum 1,850 annual billable hours
- Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote to balance collaboration and flexibility)
The Opportunity and Caseload
You will receive active practice development support and direct, structured mentorship from partners and veteran trial attorneys. Our primary focus is finding a collaborative professional who cares deeply about doing high-quality work for our clients who range from large international corporations to small businesses and individuals. Our ideal candidate will possess intellectual curiosity and enjoy learning something new every day.
Your active caseload will span diverse practice areas, including:
- General business disputes
- Employment litigation
- Probate litigation
- Real estate disputes
- Healthcare litigation
- Data privacy and cybersecurity litigation
Position Qualifications
- Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar
- Graduated from an ABA-accredited law school
- 5 to 10 years’ litigation experience working with complex litigation matters
- 10 years’ plus experience advising on entity formation, business startups, corporate and business matters, and handling business transactions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple competing priorities and responsibilities, highly organized, and sharp attention to detail
- Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as collaborate effectively in team settings
- A small book of business is a plus but not required
Comprehensive Benefits and Perks
DMW offers a highly competitive comprehensive compensation package, inclusive of conventional and unconventional law firm benefits and perks such as:
Health and Wellness
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision (PPO and HMO options)
- Dependent and domestic partner coverage available
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
- Cancer Guardian coverage
- Pet Health Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Financial and Professional Growth
- Employer-funded retirement plan
- 401(k) participation
- Active practice development support and marketing budgets
- On-site workshops and paid continuing legal education (CLE) programs
Office Perks and Culture
- Free parking or monthly transit stipend
- Free on-site gym membership
- Regular firm outings (e.g., Padres games, , social hours)
Pay: $160,000.00 – $190,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Admitted to and in good standing with the California Bar: 1 year (Required)
- handling business transactions: 10 years (Preferred)
- advising on entity formation, business startups: 1 year (Preferred)
- working with complex litigation matters: 5 years (Preferred)
Location:
- San Diego, CA 92101 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Diego, CA 92101 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92101
Title: Business Attorney
Company: Active Staffing Services
Location: San Diego, CA
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