Description:

Mid-sized women-owned education law firm with statewide practice representing school and community college districts seeks an Associate for its Business, Property and Construction Law Practice Group. If you are interested in joining a team that works on landmark cases, we encourage you to apply.

Candidates will be considered for the following DWK offices: Sacramento, East Bay, San Francisco or San Diego

Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in transactional and litigation matters, including some or all of the following qualifications:

Public procurement/contract negotiation experience for a variety of types of construction-related contracts
Property law experience, including drafting and negotiating leases, purchase and sale agreements, and other property acquisition and disposition processes
Dispute resolution experience, including mediations, arbitrations, and trials
Flexibility, initiative, and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters arising in representing public entities
Ability to prioritize and perform multiple tasks with attention to detail, as well as the ability to work independently
Excellent analytical, writing, research, and communication skills
Admission to the CA State Bar
Public agency experience is desired but not required