Business Lawyer

Overview

Law firm with offices throughout central and southern California is looking for a Business Lawyer in Kern County. Salary $175,000 – $250,000 per year.

• Bonus program
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) for employees and dependents
• 401(k) plan with generous company contribution
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Wellness programs and mental health support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Regular social events and team‑building activities

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Lawyer to join our dynamic legal team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and has a strong background in litigation. You will work on a variety of challenging cases, providing comprehensive legal advice to our clients and contributing to the overall growth and success of our firm.

• Represent clients in court and argue on their behalf.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and memoranda.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to advise clients on rights and obligations.
• Develop litigation strategies and negotiate with opposing parties.
• Collaborate closely with the legal team to handle complex issues and cases.
• Stay abreast of current legislation and legal developments affecting clients.
• Provide sound legal advice on business matters such as corporate governance, mergers, acquisitions, compliance, and risk management.

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 5 years of business litigation experience.
• Admitted to the state bar and in good standing.
• Proven track record of representing clients in complex litigation.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Professionalism and adherence to legal ethical standards.
• Capacity to manage multiple cases and projects with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, or any other legally protected category.