Litigation Associate Attorney

Position Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: San Francisco, CA

Job Overview:

A law firm based in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in general litigation. This role offers a dynamic opportunity for individuals with a strong background in handling dispositive motions, discovery, and exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills. The position allows a hybrid work model after 90 days, offering flexibility to balance professional commitments and personal life.

Duties:

• Handle a wide range of litigation matters with a focus on general litigation.
• Prepare and file dispositive motions.
• Manage the discovery process, including drafting discovery requests and responses.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft memoranda, motions, and pleadings.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, depositions, and arbitrations.
• Provide legal counsel and strategies for clients to manage litigation risks.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff within the firm on case strategies and legal matters.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of substantive litigation experience.
• Demonstrated ability to handle all aspects of litigation, including dispositive motions and discovery.
• Proven experience in research, writing, and analysis for complex legal matters.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle a demanding caseload.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar, in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset, with the capability to work with a diverse group of professionals.

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

The main law office is headquartered in California. There are fifteen areas of practice. A few of their practice disciplines are corporate, securities law, real estate finance and entertainment. The firm employs seventy-five professional attorneys. The law practice supports numerous community service endeavors throughout the year. They're a member of Meritas.