Attorney

Join a mission-driven litigation team making a real difference for California
’s schools. A top-tier law firm, proudly represented by Mission Recruiting, is hiring a talented litigator in its Oakland office to support K-12 school districts, community colleges, and county education offices across the state.

This is your chance to combine impactful legal work with a collaborative, down-to-earth firm culture—free from the big law grind.

• Full-cycle litigation, including depositions, discovery, motions, and hearings
• Public contracting, real estate, and construction-related matters
• Defense of tort, personal injury, and dangerous condition claims
• Complex legal challenges facing California’s public education system

• Hybrid Schedule – Flexibility built into your workweek
• Manageable Hours – 1800-hour target with realistic expectations
• Bonus Potential – Up to $40,000 annually based on performance
• Collegial Team – Supportive, communicative leadership and no big-law attitude
• Meaningful Work – Directly impact schools, students, and communities

• Salary Range: $160,000 to $195,000 DOE
• Quarterly Bonuses: $5,000 to $20,000 for meeting billable goals
• Annual Bonuses: $1,000 for every 10 hours over 1800, up to $40,000
• Medical, Dental, Vision:
  Robust plans with employer contributions
• Disability Coverage:
  Short- and long-term disability included
• FSA, HSA, and 401(k):
  Pre-tax savings and retirement options with firm contributions
• Extra Perks:
  Commuter benefits, wellness support, and even pet insurance

• California Bar member in good standing
• Strong civil litigation experience (insurance defense, PI, tort, public property ideal)
• Interest or experience in public agency work, especially school districts
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills

Based in vibrant Oakland
, you’ll enjoy access to world-class cuisine, diverse culture, and beautiful parks and bay views—plus the professional perks of working in the heart of the Bay Area
.

Ready to make an impact with your legal skills? Apply now to learn more about this rewarding opportunity through Mission Recruiting.

Salary Range: $160,000 – $195,000

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