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A Different Approach

Join a Team That’s Redefining Legal Careers

At Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, we’re more than a law firm. We’re a team of smart, collaborative professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results for clients and growing rewarding legal careers. And we’re growing.

Who We Are

We are a dynamic, mid-sized business law firm with deep roots in San Diego and offices throughout the U.S. Our attorneys represent clients in a wide range of industries and legal matters, with well-established capabilities in litigation, employment law, business transactions, professional liability, construction, and other complex areas of civil practice.

At Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, you’ll find a culture that values initiative, high performance, and real collaboration. We don’t just talk about work-life balance – we live it. Contact us to discuss our creative vacation policy, flexible work arrangements, and how we focus on personal and professional development.

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What We Offer

  • A Career with Impact: Our attorneys work directly with business-owner clients on meaningful matters that influence their companies and communities.
  • Hands-On Experience: You’ll gain responsibility early and often - contributing from day one.
  • Mentorship and Growth: We invest in your success with mentorship, training, and a supportive, collegial environment.
  • Employers and Human Resource Groups

Open Positions

Litigation Attorney

Location: San Diego, CA

Description

We are seeking litigation attorneys with at least five years of substantive experience to join our team.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Strong case-handling experience from pleadings through trial preparation
  • Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills
  • A self-starter mindset with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • A background in employment law, construction, or professional liability litigation
  • A J.D. from a top-tier law school or judicial clerkship experience

Compensation & Benefits

Approximate salary range: $145,000 – $200,000 (depending on experience)

Bonus Potential: Unlimited

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with a matching component
  • Firm-paid bar dues and professional memberships
  • Indoor parking

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter to: Careers@DDWKlaw.com
Include the subject line: Litigation Attorney

Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP is an equal opportunity employer.