Litigation Counsel - Real Estate Brokerage (Hybrid/Remote)

Compass International Holdings; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Compass International Holdings seeks an experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team, supporting Compass and affiliated brands. The role involves managing a diverse docket of real estate brokerage matters with strong courtroom skills and independent work ethic.

Remote candidates considered; onsite required for commutable distances from SoCal offices. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of commercial litigation, California bar, and some real estate brokerage or in-house

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Ability to independently litigate civil matters and manage a docket.
• Some real estate brokerage experience preferred.
• In-house legal department experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of real estate brokerage litigation from inception through trial or settlement.
• Litigate a personal docket of civil litigation matters and supervise outside counsel.
• Prepare and defend company witnesses at deposition and depose adverse parties.
• Draft, argue, and respond to motions, pleadings, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research on complex issues and develop strategic recommendations.
• Represent the company in court hearings, arbitrations, mediations, trials and regulatory proceedings.
• Manage a docket of cases outside of CA handled by outside counsel.

Skills

Courtroom skills

Independent worker

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Compass International Holdings seeks an experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team, supporting Compass and affiliated brands. The role involves managing a diverse docket of real estate brokerage matters with strong courtroom skills and independent work ethic.

Remote candidates considered; onsite required for commutable distances from SoCal offices. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of commercial litigation, California bar, and some real estate brokerage or in-house