Construction Litigation Associate Attorney

W3Global; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

Job summary

W3Global, a leading California law firm in San Francisco, seeks a mid-level Associate to join our Construction Litigation Group. The ideal candidate will have 3–8 years of commercial litigation experience, a strong drive to develop trial skills, and the capacity to lead a case with minimal supervision.

We value collaboration, client relationships, and a disciplined work ethic. Requirements include admission to the California Bar, excellent academics, and demonstrated leadership.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• Construction litigation experience is a plus.
• Significant experience drafting a wide variety of motions and discovery with hearings.
• Demonstrated leadership, business development and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cases with supervision when appropriate and manage litigation strategy.
• Draft and file motions, manage discovery, and handle related hearings.
• Collaborate with team and clients to advance matters and resolve disputes.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Construction litigation experience

Leadership and client relationships

Strong work ethic

Education

California Bar admission

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

California's leading mid-sized law firm based in downtown San Francisco combines the depth and resourcefulness of a large firm with the agility of a small one and prides itself on the efficiency, responsiveness and unyielding integrity that are the hallmarks of its practice.

The firm offers an extensive complement of legal services relating to real estate, litigation, business, land use, finance and workouts, and bankruptcy and creditor's rights. Its clients range from Fortune 500 multinational corporations, to medium and small companies, partnerships, and individuals.

We are seeking a mid-level Associate to join our Construction Litigation Group. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 - 8 solid years of commercial litigation experience. The candidate must have a strong desire to continue development of trial and litigation skills and ultimately the ability and motivation to handle cases as the lead attorney.

• Commercial litigation experience
• Construction litigation experience is a plus
• Significant experience drafting a wide variety of motions and discovery and handling related hearings without immediate supervision
• Demonstrated leadership, business development and client relationship skills are highly valued
• Good time management skills and a strong work ethic
• Excellent academic credentials
• Must be Admitted to the California Bar

The firm values collaboration and team support. Our associate hours commitment is 1600 (billable) annually. Base comp for this position will range from $160,000 - $250,000 with a very generous bonus package.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Requirements Added By The Job Poster

• 3+ years of work experience with Litigation