Government Associate

Government/municipal law attorney sought by Rutan & Tucker, LLP, one of California’s largest full-service law firms.  Applicants should have 2-5 years’ experience in local government litigation, CEQA, and general municipal legal matters, as well as be a California-admitted attorney.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work closely in a collaborative, low ego environment with our highly experienced team of litigation attorneys and paraprofessionals, representing a diverse group of reputable and well-established clients, including local, national, and international corporations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. This position will provide an excellent opportunity for responsibility, learning, career growth, and a realistic prospect of partnership.

At Rutan & Tucker, we are dedicated to the belief that the practice of law is a profession, not just a business, and that being a professional means working hard, but also maintaining balance. This means taking time for our families, ourselves and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Our headquarters at The Boardwalk in Irvine, CA offers state-of-the-art workplace design and technology and is located in one of the greatest places in the world to live and work – just minutes from some of Southern California’s best beach communities and shopping and a short drive from both desert and local mountain resort communities.

If you have the necessary qualifications, please contact Samantha Patton at spatton@rutan.com.

Salary Range: $180k-$220k depending on experience.

Please note that we are not accepting submissions from search firms or recruitment agencies for this position.