Code Enforcement Attorney

BEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Best & Krieger LLP, a nationally recognized firm, seeks a junior to mid-level attorney licensed in California to handle code enforcement matters for municipal clients. The role involves frequent travel to client offices and courts across California.

Based in our Irvine, Ontario, Riverside or Los Angeles offices, the attorney will contribute to complex civil and criminal prosecution matters while growing within a supportive, equal-opportunity environment.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in civil or criminal prosecution is a plus but not required.
• Licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities

• Handle all code enforcement cases for municipal clients.
• Travel to client offices and courts throughout California.

Job description

Description

Best Best & Krieger LLP is a nationally recognized law firm focused on delivering effective and client-service oriented solutions to complex legal issues facing public agencies, businesses and individuals across the U.S. BBK is proud to trace the firm's success back to the groundwork of professionalism and community service laid by its founders 135 years ago. Today, with nearly 250 attorneys in offices throughout California and in Oregon and Washington, D.C., we efficiently and meaningfully assist our clients with complex, multi-disciplinary issues and provide creative solutions.

At BBK, we place a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to culture, community and equal opportunity. We are proud of our workplace culture, where we respect and value our colleagues for their unique perspectives and experiences.

Qualifications

We have an immediate opening for a junior to mid-level attorney. Experience in public safety matters and civil and criminal prosecution is a plus, but not required. The attorney will handle all code enforcement cases for our municipal clients. This is a non-partnership track position that will require travel to client offices and courts throughout California. Candidates must be licensed in California. The ideal candidate will be based in our Irvine, Ontario, Riverside or Los Angeles office.

The reasonably expected pay scale for an attorney with 1-5 years of experience is $90,000 - $125,000. The actual salary within that range will depend on the selected candidate’s years of practice and experience.

Best Best & Krieger is an equal opportunity employer.