Litigation Attorney

W3Global; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

W3Global is a leading California public entity defense firm seeking one or more talented attorneys to join our expanding team. The Associate Attorney role focuses on representing public entity clients in state and federal court, handling diverse cases, with strong litigation, research, and writing skills.

Ideal candidates have 1–7 years of litigation experience, California Bar admission, and the ability to work in a flexible hybrid environment; relocation to the Bay Area is preferred for

Qualifications

• JD degree and California Bar admission required.
• 0–7 years of litigation experience preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage case load with minimal supervision
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to ensure cases are handled efficiently
• Maintain positive client relationships regarding case assessment, investigation and litigation developments

Skills

Oral & Written Communication

Legal Research & Writing

Independent & Team Working

Time Management

Organization

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Job Description
We are a preeminent California public entity defense firm. We specialize in a wide range of practice areas related to public entity defense and take pride in our dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for our clients. We are currently seeking one or more talented and dedicated attorney to join our expanding firm.

Job Type: Full time
Job Description
We are a preeminent California public entity defense firm. We specialize in a wide range of practice areas related to public entity defense and take pride in our dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for our clients. We are currently seeking one or more talented and dedicated attorney to join our expanding firm.
Associate Attorney (1-7 years)
As an Associate Attorney you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of cases, representing our public entity clients in both state and federal court. The successful candidate will have a strong background in litigation, exceptional legal research and writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
The ideal candidate(s) will have 1-7 years of litigation experience.
The position(s) are flexible as to remote/hybrid. Some of our attorneys are in the office every day while others are entirely remote. We can tailor the arrangement to the candidate. However, applicants must live in, or be willing to relocate to, the Bay Area in order to attend in-person proceedings and hearings.
Responsibilities

• Manage case load with minimal supervision
• Conduct legal research and analysis to develop case strategies
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and briefs
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and trials
• Communicate and collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to ensure cases are handled efficiently
• Maintain positive client relationships regarding case assessment, investigation, discovery and litigation developments

Qualifications

• Completion of a Juris Doctor
• Admitted to the California Bar
• 0-7 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on litigation preferred
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Excellent research and analytical abilities
• Trial experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills