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Commercial Litigation Associate ( Hybrid ) #ESF9102

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Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 120000 - 140000
Posted: 7 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 Youll 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 Were 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

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