NewBusiness & Tort Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselBusiness & Tort Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$260,000–$455,000 / yearThe team represents clients in complex business disputes and commercial litigation matters, offering associates substantial client interaction, meaningful responsibility, and hands-on litigation experience in a collaborative environment. Job Description Business & Tort Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Business & Tort Litigation Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in San Francisco, CA .
NewSenior Civil Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct CounselSenior Civil Litigation Career Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$210,000–$275,000 / yearJob Description Senior Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Senior Litigation Career Associate Attorney to join the Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement practice of a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following offices: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. This is a long-term, non-partnership-track Career Associate position designed for attorneys seeking sophisticated litigation work, meaningful client responsibility, and a sustainable work-life balance while continuing to practice at the highest level.
NewLitigation Attorney (Warranty) Direct CounselLitigation Attorney (Warranty)San Francisco, CA$170,000–$200,000 / yearWarranty litigation experience is not required; however, all candidates must have the following experience/ skills: Extensive trial/arbitration experience, including opening statements, closing arguments, witness examination, motion practice, deposition, and mediation. Job Description Litigation Attorney (Warranty) Direct Counsel is partnering with a nationally recognized AmLaw 200 law firm to identify a mid to senior level Trial Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its Litigation Business Unit in California .
NewComplex Civil Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct CounselComplex Civil Litigation Career Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CARemote$150,000–$250,000 / yearJob Description Litigation Career Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Career Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following offices: Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. Fully remote arrangements may also be considered. This is a long-term, non-partnership-track Career Associate position designed for attorneys seeking sophisticated litigation work, meaningful client engagement, and a sustainable work-life balance while continuing to build their legal careers.
NewComplex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Associate Attorney Direct CounselComplex Litigation & Dispute Resolution Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$260,000–$390,000 / yearJob Description Complex Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Complex Litigation Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Houston, Irvine (Orange County), Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Seattle, Silicon Valley (Menlo Park), or Washington, D.C. The team represents clients in sophisticated, high-stakes disputes across a variety of industries, including technology, financial services, life sciences, and energy, handling matters from initial case strategy through trial.
NewSecurities Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselSecurities Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$260,000–$390,000 / yearThis is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3-5 years of securities litigation experience to join a nationally recognized litigation practice representing Fortune 100 companies and leading technology and life sciences organizations in high-stakes securities disputes, regulatory investigations, and enforcement matters. Job Description Securities Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Securities Litigation Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in San Francisco or Silicon Valley, California .
NewTechnology Regulatory Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselTechnology Regulatory Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$260,000–$390,000 / yearThe successful candidate will advise leading technology companies on complex regulatory investigations, enforcement actions, and high-profile litigation involving rapidly evolving legal frameworks. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3-6 years of litigation and regulatory investigations experience to join a cutting-edge practice focused on technology, artificial intelligence, platform regulation, and online safety.
NewConstruction Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselConstruction Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CAThis is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney with 2–6 years of litigation experience who is interested in representing public and private clients in complex construction and infrastructure disputes involving some of the nation's largest transportation, water, commercial, and residential projects. Locations: San Francisco, CA | Los Angeles, CA | Orange County, CA | Sacramento, CA Direct Counsel is seeking a Construction Litigation Associate Attorney to join a premier law firm's nationally recognized Construction and Infrastructure practice.
NewIntellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselIntellectual Property Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$260,000–$365,000 / yearThis is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3–5 years of intellectual property litigation experience to join a nationally recognized IP Litigation practice representing clients in complex patent and technology disputes across a wide range of industries. Job Description Intellectual Property Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an IP Litigation Associate Attorney to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 firm in Washington, D.C. , Los Angeles, California , or San Francisco, California .
NewAssociate Attorney Intellectual Property (Trademark, Copyright & AI Litigation) Direct CounselAssociate Attorney Intellectual Property (Trademark, Copyright & AI Litigation)Menlo Park, CA$235,000–$310,000 / yearJob Description Associate Attorney – Intellectual Property (Trademark, Copyright & AI Litigation) Direct Counsel is seeking an Associate Attorney to join a prestigious international law firm with a nationally recognized intellectual property and technology litigation practice. The successful candidate will work on cutting-edge litigation involving emerging technologies, including generative AI, while representing innovative companies and globally recognized brands.
NewEnvironmental Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselEnvironmental Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$310,000–$390,000 / yearThe successful candidate will have experience handling complex litigation in California state courts and will collaborate with a highly regarded team representing clients in environmental and products liability disputes. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 4–5 years of litigation experience and a background in environmental and/or products liability litigation who is looking to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters in California.
NewEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (Defense) Direct CounselEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (Defense)San Francisco, CA$235,000–$365,000 / yearThe ideal candidate will have strong experience handling a broad range of California employment matters, including wage and hour class, collective, and PAGA actions , as well as single-plaintiff litigation and strategic advice and counsel work . Direct Counsel is seeking an Employment Associate Attorney to join a leading Am Law firm in one of its California offices, with opportunities available in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, San Diego, and San Francisco .
NewEmployment Litigation & Counseling Associate Attorney Direct CounselEmployment Litigation & Counseling Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$225,000–$435,000 / yearJob Description Employment Litigation & Counseling Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Employment Litigation & Counseling Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Los Angeles or San Francisco, California . Manage discovery, prepare witnesses, take and defend depositions, and assist with hearings and trial preparation.
NewEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (46 Years) San Francisco Direct CounselEmployment Litigation Associate Attorney (46 Years) San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearThis is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to deepen their experience in labor & employment litigation while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and growth potential. Direct Counsel is partnering with a well-regarded law firm seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join its Employment practice group.
NewPublic Law Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselPublic Law Litigation Associate AttorneySan Rafael, CA$158,000–$205,000 / yearJob Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Public Law Litigation Associate to join a sophisticated and collaborative litigation practice representing cities, counties, special districts, public agencies, and private entities throughout California. The practice handles sophisticated disputes involving land use, municipal finance, governance, ethics and transparency, inverse condemnation, constitutional issues, and local government matters.
NewTrial & Litigation Attorney Talent Search PROTrial & Litigation AttorneyOakland, CA$190,000–$300,000 / yearWe need a senior associate or of counsel with 7+ years of sophisticated civil litigation experience who has significant law-and-motion practice in state and federal court, including dispositive motions. Lead and second-chair complex civil litigation in California state and federal courts, with a partial focus on eminent domain (condemnation, inverse condemnation, valuation disputes).
NewLitigation Associate Attorney - Construction Defect (Hybrid) KAHANA & FELD LLPLitigation Associate Attorney - Construction Defect (Hybrid)Walnut Creek, CA$115,000–$200,000 / yearKahana Feld welcomes applications from experienced practitioners, attorneys seeking to transition into a new practice area, and recently admitted attorneys. KF offers competitive base compensation from $115,000 - $200,000, dependent on relevant qualifications and experience, plus discretionary and hours-based bonuses.
NewLitigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid) KAHANA & FELD LLPLitigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid)Walnut Creek, CA$115,000–$200,000 / yearKahana Feld welcomes applications from experienced practitioners, attorneys seeking to transition into a new practice area, and recently admitted attorneys. KF offers competitive base compensation from $115,000 - $200,000, dependent on relevant qualifications and experience, plus discretionary and hours-based bonuses.
NewAntitrust Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselAntitrust Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$225,000–$435,000 / yearJob Description Antitrust Associate Attorney – Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, San Francisco of New York Direct Counsel is working with an elite Am Law 100 firm seeking a junior to senior associate to join its nationally recognized Antitrust and Competition team in Washington, D.C. , Los Angeles, San Francisco or New York . This team is part of a rapidly growing practice, offering associates the chance to work on high-impact matters at the forefront of antitrust law.
NewData Privacy Litigation Associate Attorney Direct CounselData Privacy Litigation Associate AttorneySan Francisco, CA$235,000–$310,000 / yearKey Responsibilities Represent clients in consumer class actions, mass arbitrations, and government enforcement actions involving data privacy and technology-related matters. Draft and contribute to dispositive and procedural motions, including motions to dismiss, compel arbitration, transfer venue, and discovery-related motions.