Attorney CD/ GL (12+ Yrs)
Company: Mokri Vanis & Jones, LLP
Role summary
Attorney CD/ GL (12+ Yrs) is a role at Mokri Vanis & Jones, LLP in Pleasant Hill, California, United States (hybrid). Posted 2026-09-05. Salary: USD 195,000–250,000 per year. Experience level: 10+.
- Job title
- Attorney CD/ GL (12+ Yrs)
- Company
- Mokri Vanis & Jones, LLP
- Location
- Pleasant Hill, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- hybrid
- Category
- Software Engineering
- Salary
- USD 195,000–250,000 per year
- Experience level
- 10+
- Date posted
- 2026-09-05
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned attorney with over 12 years of experience, offering a very competitive salary between $195k and $250k annually. If you're looking to join a reputable firm and handle complex caseloads, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Job description
Description
Mokri Vanis & Jones, LLP is an established mid-sized law firm with 5 offices throughout California and Nevada. Our firm provides a full range of transaction and litigation services. We represent a broad spectrum of clients, from major multinational corporations and financial institutions to family-owned small businesses and private individuals.
Why Work With Us? Our firm culture is about teamwork, support, good communication, a work/life balance and professional development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k) + Employer Match
Supplemental Insurance Options (LTD, Life, STD, Critical Illness, etc.)
Professional Development Opportunities
Paid vacation
Paid sick days
Paid holidays
Mokri Vanis and Jones LLP has an immediate full-time opportunity for an attorney with 12+ years of experience in either construction defect and/or general liability / personal injury matters. Successful candidates will have exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to build rapport with clients. Ideal candidates must have significant experience taking and defending depositions, attending court appearances, attending mediations and drafting/opposing motions.
What You'll Do:
Consult with clients on legal best practices and provide legal support
Prepare case file documents
Work with the legal team to compile comprehensive trial briefs
Draft and administer legal documents not limited to contracts, memos, and motions
Review discovery documents and define the best course of action
Adhere to a consistent schedule of hearings, court appearances, and case-related conferences
Represent the company in legal proceedings such as trials and hearings
Facilitate the depositions of experts and case witnesses
Research and interpret law and rulings and anticipate legal risks
Maintain case file from opening to close
Maintain client relationships and communicate case status often
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requirements
Qualifications:
12+ years related experience or equivalent
Juris Doctor (JD) Degree and current license by the state bar to practice law in the state of CA required
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Skills of persuasion and negotiation
Strong time management and organizational skills
Detail-oriented
Strong computer skills and competency
Professional attitude and strong personal ethics
Administrative and managerial experience preferred
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