Associate Attorney: High-Impact Plaintiffs Litigation

Acloché LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k)

MCLE and professional development

Job summary

Acloché LLC, a highly regarded plaintiffs' litigation firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team. This role focuses on sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions, offering meaningful courtroom experience early in the career.

The successful candidate will handle complex matters, draft pleadings, manage discovery, take depositions, and work with senior trial attorneys to prepare for trials.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3-7 years of post-bar litigation experience preferred.
• Strong writing, analytical and legal research skills.
• Experience with depositions, court appearances, complex discovery and ESI.
• Demonstrated desire to build a career as a litigator.
• Strong academic credentials and a stable employment history.
• Collaborative, intellectually curious and comfortable working in a demanding litigation environment.
• Plaintiff- or defense-side litigation backgrounds may be considered.
• Prosecutor or public defender experience may be transferable.
• Big Law litigators seeking substantially more hands-on courtroom and trial experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Manage substantive portions of complex litigation from early case development through resolution.
• Draft complaints, motions and other significant pleadings.
• Handle written discovery and complex document/ESI matters.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Work with experts and participate in trial preparation.
• Appear in court and develop meaningful first- and second-chair litigation experience.
• Collaborate closely with senior trial attorneys and a strong professional support team.

Job description

Acloché LLC, a highly regarded plaintiffs' litigation firm in the San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team. This role focuses on sophisticated whistleblower and consumer protection class actions, offering meaningful courtroom experience early in the career.

The successful candidate will handle complex matters, draft pleadings, manage discovery, take depositions, and work with senior trial attorneys to prepare for trials.