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Senior Associate/Senior Counsel

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Full Time

San Francisco, CA

April 8, 2025 Attorney

Job Description

Prominent San Francisco based law advocating for cities counties and other local public agencies and nonprofits, is seeking a senior litigator to join their team. The firm is committed to being a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of its team members.

This role offers an opportunity to work on impactful and complex litigation matters in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. Ideal candidates will have practiced litigation defense for 6 years or more and have significant experience in developing case strategy, leading and managing litigation in state and federal courts, and working on cases through all phases, including discovery, motion practice, and trial.

This attorney will play a key role in high-profile cases involving labor and employment, public sector law, and government-related litigation. the firm is looking for a seasoned litigator with the skills and expertise to both lead and manage complex litigation and represent clients in trial and appellate courts, as well as before administrative agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

Both practice and oversee all aspects of litigation, including managing case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
Lead trial efforts, including examining witnesses, making arguments, and presenting cases judges and juries.
Manage complex litigation cases, including issues involving constitutional and statutory law, and class actions, at the state and federal levels.
Represent clients in court and administrative hearings, including the Public Employment Relations Board.
Provide direct client counsel, handling investigations, strategic planning, and ongoing client relationships.
Work on high-stakes labor and employment law cases, as well as matters involving public sector law.
Mentor and collaborate with associates and legal staff.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proven experience managing and trying complex litigation cases in state and federal court.
Proven ability to develop, coordinate, and run discovery in complex state and federal actions.
Expertise in labor and employment law, public sector law, or government-related litigation is highly desirable.
Exceptional written and oral advocacy skills, with a track record of success in trial and appellate work.
Strong strategic thinking, case management, and client relationship skills.
Demonstrated commitment to serving the public sector or working in public interest legal practice.
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and mentor junior team members.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Featured benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
401(k)
Commuter benefits
Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave.

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