Senior Litigation Attorney - Real Estate
📍 Carlsbad, CA | Full-Time | Boutique Firm | Hybrid Flexibility
About G10 Law
We are a strategic, growth-oriented boutique firm dedicated to high-quality real estate and land use work throughout California. We operate with integrity, collaboration, and respect-free from BigLaw politics and burnout culture. Our attorneys take real ownership of cases while having the support of a strong, experienced team.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a seasoned litigator who enjoys both real courtroom work and creative problem-solving. You will lead complex commercial and real estate disputes from intake through resolution-with direct client interaction and a voice in firm strategy.
What You'll Do
- Take charge of a robust real estate litigation caseload (easements, development conflicts, lease + title disputes, non-disclosure, HOA issues, etc.)
- Craft and execute litigation strategy-motions, discovery, depositions, mediations, trial prep
- Collaborate closely with transactional team to pursue early resolution when possible
- Build lasting relationships with sophisticated clients (developers, investors, property owners)
- Optional mentorship of junior attorneys - scale responsibility if desired
What You Bring
California Bar, active and in good standing7+ years litigation experience with strong real estate exposureConfident handling depositions, law & motion, and client communications independentlyEntrepreneurial mindset : interest in building a practice with high autonomyPortable business a plus but not requiredWhy You'll Love Working Here
✨ We invest in your long-term success
Competitive salary ($150k-$165k DOE) + performance bonuses1600-hour target (predictable schedule, real work / life balance)Health benefits, PTO, bar dues + MCLE reimbursementHybrid flexibility once integratedDirect access to leadership and decision-makersReal pathway to elevated roles in a growing firmA supportive culture - no egos, no burnout, no weekend expectationsIf you're ready to step out of the big-firm grind (or lead beyond a solo / small practice), we'd love to talk.
📩 Apply confidentially with resume + short note on your litigation experience.