Transactional Attorney

About the company Our client is a law firm. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle a transactional legal caseload for clients across the state, drafting and negotiating documents and giving practical counsel on governance and property matters. The position is remote and largely self-managed, with defined productivity and responsiveness expectations, plus some writing and educational outreach. What you'll do - Draft and negotiate policies, notices, formal opinion letters and agreements, and offer day-to-day guidance to client leadership and their managers. - Advise on governance, statutory compliance, recorded property restrictions and real estate questions. - Produce foundational corporate documents, bylaws, resolutions, demand letters and voting procedures. - Keep client communication prompt and manage a full annual workload that meets the firm's billing target. - Contribute published articles and support firm marketing and educational activities. Requirements What we're looking for - 5 to 7 years of transactional legal practice, including meaningful work in governance or community association matters. - A JD and active California Bar membership. - Outstanding written advocacy and drafting skills, with clean, polished first drafts; a writing sample will be requested during interviews. - Solid grounding in governance principles and real estate law. - A self-directed working style, producing dependable work with little oversight. - Willingness to apply the firm's established legal positions. - Comfort with a high billable-hour target and a fast turnaround standard for client requests. - Residence in California, ideally the Los Angeles area, working Pacific hours and able to visit the office occasionally. Bonus points - Prior experience at a well-regarded firm in the same practice area. - Familiarity with state statutes for common-interest communities or mixed-use developments. - Experience writing for publication, public speaking or teaching. Benefits Compensation and benefits - Base salary: USD 145,000 to 180,000 per year - Competitive benefits Location and work model - Remote (US) - Full-time