Associate

Litigation Associate

An Am Law 100 firm

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A highly regarded Am Law 100 law firm is seeking a litigation associate with 1+ years of experience to join its high-profile litigation team in San Diego or San Francisco.

The firm's litigators partner across disciplines to advise on key legal and industry matters, combining experienced advocacy and substantive expertise with a collaborative, results-driven approach to pretrial, discovery, trial, and appellate work.

The role involves complex litigation matters spanning legal research, brief-writing, running document production, and discovery. The successful candidate will be a key team player supporting the growth of the practice, contributing to articles, attending speaking engagements, and participating in client development activities.

The firm requires working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with its published guidelines.

  • JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice in California
  • 1+ years of experience handling complex litigation matters
  • Judicial clerkship experience is a plus
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong prioritization, deadline management, and organizational skills with extreme attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings

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