Senior Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Senior Attorney in San Francisco, CA, to assist small business owners in achieving favorable legal outcomes. The role involves advocating for clients, advising on legal strategies, and mentoring junior associates to ensure continued success.

Duties

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
• Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal laws.
• Represent clients in court during legal proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and prepare motions and briefs.
• Guide associate attorneys and paralegals.

Requirements

• Experience in trial, mediation, and arbitration representation.
• Member of state and local bar associations in good standing.
• Minimum of 5 years as a senior associate attorney.
• Ability to work independently with a heavy caseload.

Education

• Bachelor's degree and a law degree from an accredited law school (e.g., LLM, JSD, or J.D.).

Certifications

• Membership in state and local bar associations.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Proficient in managing complex legal cases.

Benefits

• Flexible, 100% remote work environment.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.

This small law firm specializes in general counsel, funding and investment, intellectual property, and real property. The firm is recognized as one of the top business law firms in California. The firm helps the clients grow their businesses, and when the time is right, navigate them to a successful exit.