Partner

Lateral Partner, Litigation — San Francisco

A leading US law firm

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Senior litigation partner opportunity within a major national law firm San Francisco office. The role involves leading high-stakes litigation matters, supervising associates, and working closely with clients across complex commercial disputes.

Partner will be expected to drive business development, expand client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the litigation practice in the region.

  • Proven track record of partner-level litigation experience and trial readiness
  • Strong leadership and team-management skills, including mentoring junior lawyers
  • Demonstrable business development ability and client relationship management
  • Bar admission in California (or ability to obtain)
  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

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