Mid-Level Litigation Associate - San Francisco

Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney to join its San Francisco office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3–5 years of litigation experience interested in defending gig economy companies in employment-adjacent personal injury matters.

Responsibilities

• Defend clients in employment-related personal injury litigation
• Conduct fact investigations and legal analysis
• Draft, argue, and respond to motions
• Take and defend depositions
• Negotiate directly with opposing counsel
• Work closely with clients throughout all phases of litigation

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of litigation experience
• Strong motion practice, deposition, and case management skills
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy abilities
• Strong academic credentials
• Active California Bar membership in good standing
• Ability to work onsite in the San Francisco office (remote work is not available)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation $260,000 - $365,000 per year
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Partnership-track growth opportunities
• Opportunity to join one of the nation's premier Labor & Employment practices representing innovative and high-profile clients

This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney to join a leading AmLaw 100 firm and work on sophisticated, high-impact litigation matters within a nationally recognized Labor & Employment practice.