Hybrid Associate Attorney, Corporate Real Estate

Berding & Weil LLP; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

401(k), profit sharing, cash balance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Legal/ID Shield

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Berding & Weil LLP in Walnut Creek, CA seeks an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to join our corporate real estate practice. You will work directly with clients, with mentoring from a Partner and clear opportunities to grow your practice in a dynamic, expanding firm.

We value strong communication, sharp analytical skills, and a detail-oriented mindset. Experience in construction defects is a plus; California Bar membership required. Hybrid schedule.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant legal experience, with construction defect experience a plus.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with high-quality work standards.
• California Bar membership in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in Walnut Creek and surrounding areas.
• Collaborate with partners on complex corporate real estate matters.
• Maintain case files, conduct legal research, and draft memoranda and contracts.
• Support negotiation, mediation, and dispute resolution when needed.

Skills

Legal experience 3–5 years

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

California Bar

Trial experience

Community association law

Mediation & dispute resolution

Depositions & discovery

Job description

Berding & Weil LLP in Walnut Creek, CA seeks an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience to join our corporate real estate practice. You will work directly with clients, with mentoring from a Partner and clear opportunities to grow your practice in a dynamic, expanding firm.

We value strong communication, sharp analytical skills, and a detail-oriented mindset. Experience in construction defects is a plus; California Bar membership required. Hybrid schedule.