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Associate Attorney

D3 Search
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

D3 Search is actively seeking the following Public Law Associate Attorney on behalf of a prominent regional law practice with a growing office situated in downtown Sacramento, CA (95816).


Position Title:

Public Law Associate Attorney

  • Note: Employer requires 2 yrs. relevant public law experience.


Location/Map:

Sacramento, CA | 95816


Employment Status:

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


Employer Work Model:

Flexible hybrid 3/2 work model. No remote arrangement offered.


Overview:

Our client, a respected CA-based regional law practice with a growing office in Sacramento, CA 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.


Annual Billable Hours:

The Firm offers a reasonable and realistic billable hrs. target of 1850 hrs. The Firm's culture is based on collegiality, diversity and inclusiveness, and mutual respect.


Education:

A Juris Doctorate degree is required. Active and in good standing with the CA State Bar.


Annual Comp./Salary/Benefits:

The salary range for this CA-based role is $145,100 to $195,000 and represents the Firm’s best estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will depend upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, years of experience, familiarity with relevant subject matters, public law skill set, and business origination.


In addition to salaried compensation, the Firm provides annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses, and a robust offering of health insurance and other benefits.


If interested in this full-time/direct hire Public Law Associate Attorney role with this highly respected regional law practice situated in Sacramento, CA (95816), and you meet the above qualifications/requirements, please do not hesitate to contact the following D3 rep.:


Domenic Ferrante | D3 Search

📡 www.d3search.com

📩 domenic@d3search.com | ☎️ 213-785-2485


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.

Salary : $145,100 - $195,000

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