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A San Francisco-based litigation boutique has an immediate opening for a Contract Associate Attorney to support two senior partners on complex civil, commercial, or regulatory litigation matters. This engagement is expected to run three to six months, with the possibility of extension based on workload and performance.
Job Responsibility:
Draft substantive motions, including dispositive motions and oppositions to summary judgment, for partner review and filing
Manage written discovery and assist with deposition preparation
Conduct legal research and support briefing strategy in state and federal court matters
Assist with expedited proceedings and injunctive relief matters where applicable
Support preparation for hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
Communicate with clients and opposing counsel at the direction of supervising attorneys
Collaborate closely with senior partners on litigation planning and case development
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of California litigation experience
Active California Bar admission, in good standing
Strong motion practice and discovery experience
Experience with commercial disputes, business litigation, or regulatory matters is preferred
Experience with expedited proceedings or injunctive relief is a plus
Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously
High level of professionalism and sound professional judgment
Nice to have:
Experience with commercial disputes, business litigation, or regulatory matters
Experience with expedited proceedings or injunctive relief
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance