Sign upLog in
See more jobs

Commercial Litigation Associate ( Hybrid ) #ESF9102

ExpertHiring
  • San Francisco, California
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Top Reasons To Work With Our Client :
     
    • Direct Partner Access — Work closely with senior attorneys and leadership.
    • Real Case Ownership — Take meaningful responsibility across the litigation lifecycle.
    • Trial-Ready Experience — Gain hands-on arbitration and courtroom exposure.
    • Complex Litigation — Work on sophisticated, high-impact legal matters.
    • Boutique Firm Advantage — High visibility and responsibility without BigLaw layers.
    • Diverse Practice Exposure — Work across business, real estate, construction, and employment disputes.
    Job Type : Full Time
    Location : San Francisco, California
    Pay : Excellent
    Job Description
    About the Opportunity
     
    A San Francisco-based boutique law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to handle a range of business and real estate litigation matters.
    This is a full-time, hybrid position offering hands-on involvement throughout the litigation lifecycle, from initial case development and discovery through depositions, settlement negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
     
    What You'll Do
     
    • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and case strategy documents.
    • Conduct legal research involving case law, statutes, regulations, and secondary sources.
    • Handle discovery and assist with deposition preparation and transcript review.
    • Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and arbitration forums.
    • Support matters involving settlement negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
    • Collaborate with partners and attorneys on litigation and case strategy.
    • Manage multiple matters, case files, deadlines, hearings, and conferences.
     
    What We're Looking For
     
    • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
    • Active California Bar membership or eligibility for prompt admission.
    • Law firm litigation experience, preferably involving business and/or real estate litigation.
    • Strong experience drafting motions, pleadings, and discovery documents.
    • Advanced legal research and writing skills.
    • Hands-on exposure to depositions.
    • Familiarity with California state and federal courts, arbitration proceedings, and administrative hearings.
    • Strong written and oral advocacy skills with sound legal judgment.
    • Ability to independently manage multiple matters and deadlines.
    • Strong interest or experience in real estate or business law preferred.
    Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days
    Nick Vyas

    #INDEH123

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, California

    Skills

    • Bar Membershipunmatched
    • Case Lawunmatched
    • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Negotiation Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Be found by employers

    5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

    Level up your application

    Professional resume templates

    Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

    Free resume templates

    Free resume builder

    Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

    Free resume builder