Special Counsel

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Special Counsel in San Francisco, CA. The role involves providing expert legal advice and representation in complex legal matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and supporting the firm's strategic objectives.

Duties

• Provide expert legal advice and representation in complex legal matters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support the firm's strategic objectives through legal expertise.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals to develop case strategies.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in legal practice, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

For eight decades, this full-service business law firm has been representing financial institutions, corporations, and business entities regionally, nationally, and internationally. Valuing each client relationship, the firm understands that client's success is the firm's success. The firm uses cutting-edge technology to deliver the best service and results in a timely manner for clients. The lawyers are accessible, resourceful, skillful, and adapt easily to change. They are also active members of the communities in which they live and work and sit on the boards of prominent organizations, and teach and lecture frequently. The firm's diversity of attorneys and staff provides clients with a greater array of creative talent and alternative thinking, benefiting all. The firm provides a platform for all to pursue success and to take pride in providing the highest quality of legal services for clients. The firm hires talented professionals who share a collaborative spirit and innovative approach to practicing law. The firm is consistently ranked among the leading law firms by Chambers and Partners, Best Lawyers, The Daily Journal, and the Los Angeles Business Journal. It is also ranked among the leading firms nationally by American Legal Media and the National Law Journal.