Dispute Resolution Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional develop

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Dispute Resolution Attorney in San Francisco to join a busy litigation team. The role focuses on complex commercial, maritime, and transportation disputes, handling matters through all phases of litigation and arbitration.

Candidates must have a JD, California Bar admission, 7–10 years of experience in a law firm, and strong drafting and research skills. The position requires independent work and effective client collaboration.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in a law firm's litigation group.
• California Bar membership in good standing.
• Experience with depositions and court proceedings.
• Strong drafting, writing, and research skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with sophisticated disputes and investigations.
• Strong project management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of litigation and arbitration.
• Oversee state and federal insurance claims, including pre-litigation and litigation phases.
• Review and analyze contracts for indemnity obligations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law.
• Conduct discovery, including drafting requests and analyzing responses.
• Take and defend depositions and handle court appearances.
• Engage in business development activities and build networks.

Skills

Drafting & writing

Research skills

Communication

Project management

Independence

Interpersonal skills

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Dispute Resolution Attorney in San Francisco to join their team. The role involves handling complex litigation and arbitration cases, particularly in commercial, maritime, and transportation matters.

Duties

• Manage all phases of litigation and arbitration.
• Oversee state and federal insurance claims, including pre-litigation and litigation phases.
• Review and analyze contracts for indemnity obligations.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda of law.
• Conduct discovery, including drafting requests and analyzing responses.
• Take and defend depositions and handle court appearances.
• Engage in business development activities and build networks.

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience in a law firm's litigation group.
• California Bar membership in good standing.
• Experience with depositions and court proceedings.
• Strong drafting, writing, and research skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with sophisticated disputes and investigations.
• Strong project management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Education

J.D. required.

Certifications

California Bar membership.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and writing skills.
• Strong research and communication abilities.
• Project management and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.