Litigation Associate Attorney

San Francisco office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a litigation associate attorney with 5 years of experience. The candidate will litigate, manage and try complex matters. Will be slotted into existing and new litigation matters, where responsibilities will include managing and supervising cases and junior associates, developing and executing case strategies and plans, handling all aspects of litigation (fact investigation, pleadings, discovery, experts, motions, pretrial, trial, settlement and so on), and developing and maintaining strong business and client relationships. Litigation types including antitrust and unfair competition; construction and insurance recovery; intellectual property; labor and employment; product liability; real estate; securities; white collar/investigations; and general commercial litigation. Previous or current employment with an Am Law 100 firm or as a judicial clerk is desired. Must be a member of the California State Bar in good standing.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and a J.D. degree from an accredited US law school with excellent academics. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Superior oral advocacy, research and writing, analytical, and organizational and time management skills are required. Excellent judgment and decision-making skills are needed. Must be committed to developing and growing his or her practice and expertise in a fast-paced group that provides the highest level of client service.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Top 25 Best Law Firm in Southern California boasts attorneys who are highly regarded with forward-thinking approaches, enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines, and their unsurpassed commercial awareness. The firm has an ?emerging issues? program, which allows the firm to pioneer new and novel areas of the law. Associates have the opportunity to work on ground-breaking, high-profile matters for some of the world?s most innovative companies on a day-to-day basis. The firm has had its hand in the growth of global commerce and industry, allowing its associates to obtain truly substantive experience. The firm also require its attorneys to complete a minimum of 25 pro bono hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.