What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contract or Full-Time Associate Attorney position at Zacks & Freedman, PC?
Zacks & Freedman, PC is a leading San Francisco Bay Area law firm specializing in real estate, land use, landlord-tenant, and environmental law. With decades of experience, our boutique firm delivers results for property owners while fostering a positive, collegial culture that values professional development and work-life balance. Our attorneys have successfully represented clients in state and federal courts, before administrative agencies, and at the California and U.S. Supreme Courts.
Job Summary
We seek an Associate Attorney with land use, zoning, permits, and appeals expertise. This role involves advising property owners, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in administrative and judicial proceedings. With increasing levels of responsibility, the attorney will manage complex cases while contributing to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Provide legal counsel on land use, zoning, and environmental law issues.
- Represent clients in hearings, litigation, and appeals.
- Prepare and argue writs, pleadings, and motions.
- Conduct detailed legal research and analysis of regulations and case law.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, planners, and other professionals to resolve land use challenges.
- Negotiate settlements and draft agreements to address disputes.
Qualifications
What We Offer
Zacks & Freedman, PC is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse workplace.
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