Litigation Associate Attorney - San Francisco

Pay:

$ - $ per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a nationally recognized litigation platform and work alongside seasoned trial lawyers

• Hands‑on reps across the full litigation lifecycle: discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial prep

• Multiple California offices to choose from:
Los Angeles, Orange County (Santa Ana), or San Francisco

• Strong comp range depending on location and experience

• Growth supported through training, CLE reimbursement, marketing budgets, and bonus potential

Location:

• On‑site in California with office options in Los Angeles, Orange County (Santa Ana), or San Francisco

Note:

• Must be actively licensed in California

• Must have 2+ years litigation experience (ideal range is 2+ through mid‑level)

About Our Client

• Our client is a national litigation powerhouse representing businesses and individuals in high‑risk disputes nationwide. Their teams are known for professional standards, strong mentorship, and meaningful trial experience.

Job Description

• Manage a caseload of litigated matters from intake through resolution

• Drive trial prep: case strategy, discovery planning, records review, witness workups, and client interviews

• Take and defend depositions and support expert discovery when needed

• Draft and argue motions and support hearing preparation

• Conduct legal research and write clear, persuasive briefs

• Communicate with clients and keep matters moving with urgency and accuracy

• Collaborate closely with a strong litigation team while owning your assignments

Qualifications

• Active California Bar license in good standing

• 2+ years litigation experience (defense preferred but not required if the experience is comparable)

• Strong writing, research, and practical judgment in fast‑moving cases

• Confident deposition and motion practice skills (or clear readiness to grow into them)

• Professional, client‑facing communication and the ability to work independently

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• High‑caliber matters with real litigation reps and meaningful responsibility

• Support for professional development: training, CLE reimbursement, marketing budgets

• Performance recognition through bonuses and merit consideration

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, parental leave, 401(k), and profit sharing

JPC‑535

Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

• Vision insurance

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