Eminent Domain Litigation Attorney

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Eminent Domain Litigation Attorney to join a top-tier legal team handling complex property rights and land acquisition cases.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile eminent domain litigation matters with a direct impact on public infrastructure and real estate development across California.

This position is available in California , and relocation assistance is offered for qualified candidates.

Salary range :

• $165,000 to $190,000 a year Key Responsibilities : Represent public and private clients in eminent domain and property acquisition disputes Handle all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation Work directly on property valuation analyses and collaborate with expert witnesses Draft clear, persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, and discovery requests Participate in strategic planning and case management throughout the litigation lifecycle Ideal Candidate Profile : 2–5 years of litigation experience Prior involvement in eminent domain , real estate law , or public agency land acquisition disputes Proficient in deposition strategy , discovery management , and motion drafting Excellent writing and analytical skills with a proven ability to present complex legal arguments Strong time management and client-facing communication skills Required Qualifications & Certifications : Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school Active membership in the California State Bar 2–5 years of relevant litigation experience Demonstrated experience in real estate, eminent domain, or public land acquisition A legal writing sample is required with your application Powered by JazzHR