Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm based in San Francisco, CA, is actively seeking a seasoned litigation attorney to join its employment and labor litigation team. This position is ideal for a professional with strong litigation experience who is ready to take on substantial responsibility in managing complex employment matters. This role blends in-person collaboration with remote flexibility, offering an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-impact cases in a hybrid work environment.

Duties:

• Engage directly with clients to advise and strategize on employment litigation matters

• Conduct in-depth interviews with key witnesses and stakeholders

• Oversee discovery processes from start to finish

• Handle both sides of depositions (taking and defending)

• Draft and argue motions in state and federal courts

• Develop and execute case strategies through all phases of litigation

• Prepare dispositive motions, including, but not limited to:

  • Motions for summary judgment

  • Motions to strike

  • Anti-SLAPP motions

  • Demurrers and motions for judgment on the pleadings

• Participate in mediations and other alternative dispute resolution forums

• Lead or support at trial, depending on experience level

Requirements:

• Active license to practice law in California

• At least 5 years of experience handling employment-related disputes

• Substantial prior experience with wage and hour, FLSA, and PAGA claims

• Direct courtroom litigation experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in drafting complex motions and conducting discovery

• Familiarity with employment law in the public sector is beneficial

Education:

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

Certifications:

• California Bar admission required and in good standing

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple active matters

• Strategic thinker with attention to detail

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment

• Strong interpersonal communication for client-facing responsibilities

• Technologically proficient, including litigation support tools and case management systems

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

• A hybrid schedule is available (office and remote)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with profit-sharing component

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Annual performance-based bonus opportunities

• Supportive work environment focused on professional development

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306