SOUTHERN ATTORNEY SEARCH & STAFFING, LLC

Condemnation Attorney

Southern Attorney Search & Staffing, LLC - Houston, TX, United States

Job Description: Litigation Attorney (Condemnation and Eminent Domain)

Location: Austin, Dallas, or Houston

About the Firm:

Our firm is a regional law firm with a reputation for exceptional retention, transparency, and solid leadership. We offer an excellent equity partner track for high-performing attorneys. All inquiries will remain confidential.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced litigation attorney to assist with an active caseload representing condemning authorities and landowners. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of eminent domain and condemnation as well as a proven track record of success in private practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle all aspects of condemnation or eminent domain cases, from pre-litigation negotiations to trial

  • Develop and implement litigation strategies

  • Represent clients in court and at hearings

  • Conduct legal research and write legal memoranda

  • Work with experts to prepare and present evidence

  • Negotiate settlements with opposing parties

  • Keep clients informed of the status of their cases

Qualifications:

  • JD degree from an accredited law school

  • 5+ years of experience in litigation with some expereince in eminent domain or condemnation

  • Strong litigation skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunity to work on very high-profile cases

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Mentorship and training opportunities

  • Equity partner track #ZR

 

 




Posted On: Friday, January 10, 2025
Compensation: 190,000



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