Associate Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate with 3-5 years of experience to join their team in San Francisco, CA. The firm offers a hybrid work environment and advancement opportunities. Admission to the State Bar of California is required.

Duties

• Handle litigation matters related to pensions, benefits, and investments.
• Draft and respond to written discovery, pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Manage multiple projects efficiently and collaboratively.
• Engage in eDiscovery and participate in depositions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of litigation experience.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Experience in state and federal court proceedings.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• State Bar of California admission.

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work as part of a team.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.
• Opportunities for professional advancement.

The mid-sized San Francisco office of this full-service firm is very well-known for its appellate work. Insiders claim the firm actively encourages its attorneys to maintain a life outside of the office and the minimum billable requirement is only 1,900 hours/year.