Lateral Partner

CyberCoders

Encinitas, CA 92007

United States

Posted July 7, 2025

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Valid until August 6, 2025

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Job Description

Lateral Partner - Portable Book Required

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Base pay range

$250,000.00/yr - $350,000.00/yr

Position: Lateral Partner - Portable book of business REQUIRED

Location: San Diego, CA

Firm: Top-Rated Securities, Finance, and Business Litigation/Transaction Firm

Compensation: Highly Competitive Base + Origination Credit + Profit-Sharing (DOE)

Benefits: Annual Bonuses, Generous Profit-Sharing, 401(k), Full Healthcare, PTO, Monthly Parking Allowance

Work Environment: In-Office | Ocean View Offices in a Prestigious Downtown Building

Overview

A premier San Diego-based law firm with a national reputation in securities, finance, and complex business litigation, real estate, and transactions is actively seeking a Lateral Partner with a portable book of business to join its elite team. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned litigator or advisor to take on a leadership role within a sophisticated, high-quality legal practice serving prominent financial institutions, investment firms, and international clients.

We offer the infrastructure, support, and prestige of a top-tier firm—with the autonomy and flexibility that lateral partners seek when looking to grow and scale their practice.

Ideal Candidate Profile

An established attorney with a portable book of business in securities litigation, financial services law, real estate, tax, trusts and estates or complex commercial litigation/transactions.
Proven success managing high-stakes litigation or advisory matters from inception through resolution.
A strong network of institutional or financial services clients, such as broker-dealers, investment advisers, hedge funds, or private equity firms is a plus.
Ability to operate with autonomy while collaborating within a team-focused, quality-first legal environment.
Experience in FINRA arbitration, federal securities claims, business torts, corporate governance disputes, or transactional matters is highly valued.

What We Offer

Prestige & Platform: Join a nationally respected boutique firm with deep resources, top-tier litigation support, and a strong track record of results.
Client Access: Work directly with sophisticated institutional clients and high-net-worth individuals in a collaborative environment.
Growth-Focused Culture: We prioritize professional development, client growth, and long-term partnerships, not just short-term metrics.
Compensation & Support: Competitive base, origination and performance-based incentives, and full-service operational support to help you grow your practice.

Qualifications

J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the California Bar.
Minimum of 8-10 years' experience, including first-chair or lead counsel roles in complex matters.
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain client relationships.
Strong legal writing, strategic thinking, and oral advocacy skills.
A portable practice that aligns with our firm's strengths in securities, finance, and commercial/civil law.

Firm Culture

We are proud of our collegial, supportive, and entrepreneurial culture . Our downtown San Diego office offers an inspiring ocean-view workspace and a community of professionals who value integrity, excellence, and work-life balance .

Application Instructions

Email your resume in Word format to . Please ensure the email subject line includes: JobID: linkedin : RP6-1847954L242 to be considered.

For this position, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. CyberCoders considers applicants in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances, including the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative.

This job was first posted on 04/07/2025 and applications are accepted until filled.