Senior Commercial Litigator — Lead Trial Path, Hybrid SF

Success Matcher Recruitment; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Origination credit

100% firm-paid benefits

Job summary

Our client, a leading California mid-size law firm, seeks a Senior Commercial Litigation Associate with 6–8 years of experience to join its growing team in San Francisco.

The role offers BigLaw-level matters with a balanced lifestyle, ownership of matters, a 1,600-hour billable target, and a clear path toward first-chair trials and lead attorney responsibilities. Base salary ranges from $225,000 to $275,000 with substantial bonus potential and 100% firm-paid benefits.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Active California Bar license.
• JD from ABA-accredited law school.
• Strong motion practice and deposition experience.

Responsibilities

• Handle high-stakes commercial disputes and take ownership of matters.
• Appear in court and conduct depositions.
• Develop lead trial opportunities and progression toward lead attorney role.

Skills

Commercial litigation

BigLaw experience

California Bar license

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Our client, a leading California mid-size law firm, seeks a Senior Commercial Litigation Associate with 6–8 years of experience to join its growing team in San Francisco.

The role offers BigLaw-level matters with a balanced lifestyle, ownership of matters, a 1,600-hour billable target, and a clear path toward first-chair trials and lead attorney responsibilities. Base salary ranges from $225,000 to $275,000 with substantial bonus potential and 100% firm-paid benefits.