Associate - Business Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled and highly qualified litigation associate with two to five years of general litigation experience to join their business litigation practice in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have a high level of academic achievement from a highly ranked law school, strong legal writing skills, and related experience. Previous experience as a judicial clerk is strongly preferred but not required.

Duties

• Engage in case strategy, depositions, motion practice, client counseling, and trial work.
• Examine and cross-examine witnesses, including experts and executives, in high-stakes trials.
• Argue pre-trial motions in federal and state courts.
• Collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas.

Requirements

• Two to five years of general litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing skills and related experience.
• Judicial clerkship experience preferred but not required.

Education

• Juris Doctor from a highly ranked law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in California.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to simplify complex facts for judges and juries.
• Strong client interaction and relationship-building abilities.

Benefits

• Health and welfare benefits.
• Vacation and leave time, including parental and sabbatical.
• Paid holidays.

Company info

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