Senior Litigation Attorney – Real Estate

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 standing
• 7+ years litigation experience with strong real estate exposure
• Confident handling depositions, law & motion, and client communications independently
• Entrepreneurial mindset : interest in building a practice with high autonomy
• Portable business a plus but not required Why You'll Love Working Here ✨ We invest in your long-term success
• Competitive salary ($165k-$185k DOE) + performance bonuses
• 1600-hour target (predictable schedule, real work / life balance)
• Health benefits, PTO, bar dues + MCLE reimbursement
• Hybrid flexibility once integrated
• Direct access to leadership and decision-makers
• Real pathway to elevated roles in a growing firm
• A supportive culture - no egos, no burnout, no weekend expectations If 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. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https : / / g10law.isolvedhire.com / jobs / 1633067-502998.html