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Associate Attorney

D3 Search
San Luis, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at D3 Search?

D3 Search is presently seeking an Associate Attorney ~ Public Law on behalf of a prominent CA-based regional law practice with a growing office situated in San Luis Obispo, CA (93401).


Position Title๐ŸŽฏ:

Associate Attorney ~ Public Law

  • Note: Law practice (employer) requires 2 yrs. relevant PUBLIC LAW expertise/experience.


Location/Map๐Ÿ“Œ:

San Luis Obispo, CA (93401)


Employment Status:

Full-time/direct-hire employment. Exempt role.


Employer Work Model:

Flexible hybrid 3 onsite/2 remote work model.


Position Overview/Summary๐Ÿ“’:

Our client, a respected California-based regional law practice with a growing office in San Luis Obispo, CA (93401) invites Associate Attorney candidates with 2 years of PUBLIC LAW experience to apply for a position representing public agencies in the firm's high respected Public Law Department.


Significant expertise in handling Land Use and CEQA matters and the ability to take the lead on complex land use projects is highly preferred. Real Estate and other transactional expertise also will be considered favorably.


A successful candidate is expected to be able to advise City Councils, Planning Commissions, or other governing boards at public meetings. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, California Bar membership, superior research and writing skills and a commitment to professional excellence.


Education๐ŸŽ“:

A JD degree is required.

  • Note: Candidate must be active and in good standing with the CA State Bar.


Annual Comp./Salary๐Ÿ’ฐ/Benefits:

The salary range is up to 195K (calculated by JD class year) plus a comprehensive health benefits package, generous PTO, 401K, paid parking onsite, annual reviews/bonuses, etc.


Annual Billable Hours ~ 1850 hrs.โŒ›๏ธ

This CA-based law practice offers a reasonable and realistic billable hours target of 1850 hrs. annually. The firm's culture is based on collegiality, diversity/inclusiveness, and mutual respect.


If interested in this Associate Attorney ~ Public Law role with this highly respected CA-based regional law practice with a long-standing office situated in San Luis Obispo, CA (93401), and you meet the above qualifications/requirements, please contact the following D3 rep.:


Domenic Ferrante ~ D3 Search

๐Ÿ“ฌdomenic@d3search.com | โ˜Ž๏ธ 213-785-2485

๐ŸŒwww.d3search.com


D3 Legal Search, LLC (aka D3 Search) and its clients are equal opportunity employers. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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