Career Opportunities

Berding|Weil is seeking a 5–10 year transactional attorney for our corporate real estate practice to work in our Walnut Creek office. We believe in building our attorneys and helping them grow their practice from day one. The right candidate will work directly with clients, have a Partner who helps mentor and develop them, and will be given the platform to build a book of business in our dynamic and growing firm.

Our ideal candidate will be coachable, easy going, a great team player, have a quick wit and good people skills. We are also looking for a candidate to have exceptional writing and analytic skills, be organized, thrive in a fast-paced work environment, and be able to keep a level head under pressure. Prior experience representing common interest developments is a plus, but not required.

We provide a collegial environment, reasonable billing requirements, a flexible work from home policy, generous benefits, a competitive salary based on experience, and the opportunity for upward advancement. We are a group of colleagues who really like each other and are looking for the right person who will fit in well with our mix.

Please provide a writing sample that demonstrates your legal analysis and writing skills in addition to your resume.

COVID-19 Considerations: All employees must be COVID Vaccinated or produce required paperwork for medical or religious exemption.

Benefits:

• 401(k), profit sharing, cash balance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Legal/ID Shield
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Salary Range:

$135k+ (based on relevant experience)

Please click here to apply.

Job Type: Full-Time

COVID-19 Considerations: All employees must be COVID Vaccinated or produce required paperwork for medical or religious exemption.

Qualifications/Experience:

We are looking for candidates with the following qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail; excellent legal research and analytic skills.
• Effective and efficient problem-solving capabilities with the ability to work independently and proactively.
• California Bar membership in good standing.
• Trial experience is a plus but not essential.
• Relevant litigation experience.
• Mediation and dispute resolution.
• Prior experience with community association law is a plus.
• Preparing pleadings, motions, written and expert discovery.
• Settlement agreements.
• Taking and defending depositions and written discovery.

Schedule:

Position is full-time, exempt. Our business hours are 8:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday.

We currently offer a hybrid office/remote schedule.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Cover letter (please include salary requirements)
• Resume

Candidates who meet the criteria for the position will be contacted for the next step in the hiring process.

Benefits:

• 401(k), profit sharing, cash balance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Legal/ID Shield
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

License/Certification:

• California Bar License (Required)

Please click here to apply.