Senior Counsel/Litigation Attorney (Public Entity)

Job Description

Blackford Talent is engaged on a Senior Counsel/Litigation Attorney search with a well-regarded, mid-sized education law firm with a statewide California practice.

This firm does meaningful work: landmark cases that shape policy and directly impact students across California. If you've ever wanted your litigation practice to go beyond the billable, this is worth a conversation.

The firm & role at a glance:

— A respected, established firm representing school districts and community college districts throughout CA

— Seeking a seasoned litigator (7+ yrs) ready to lead complex civil matters end-to-end: arbitration, mediation, trial

— You'd be stepping into a leadership role: owning cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and serving as a trusted advisor to public entity clients

— Ideal backgrounds: civil rights, special education, public entity, insurance or PI defense all thrive in this group

— Offices in SF, San Diego, Long Beach, Sacramento, East Bay & Fresno (hybrid & remote flexibility)

— Comp: $175K–$210K DOE + strong benefits, 401(k) with match & profit sharing

If this sounds intriguing, please apply for immediate consideration & a confidential chat.