Senior Litigation Associate Hybrid

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Bonus program

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

FSA

Child care support

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Student loan assistance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate for a hybrid role offering flexibility, direct client contact, and courtroom exposure in California employment matters.

Responsibilities include managing discovery, taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and overseeing case management, with emphasis on wage-and-hour, PAGA, and FLSA issues; must possess strong drafting, negotiation, and client communication.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• 5+ years of experience in employment litigation (wage & hour, PAGA, FLSA).
• Prior employment litigation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in extensive client contact.
• Conduct substantive witness interviews.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear and defend motions in court regularly.
• Oversee case management.
• Draft dispositive motions, including demurrers and motions for summary judgment.

Skills

Client communication

Case management

Legal drafting

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Litigation Associate for its San Francisco Bay Area office. This hybrid role offers flexibility, direct client contact, and courtroom experience, focusing on cases that impact California employment law.

Duties

• Engage in extensive client contact.
• Conduct substantive witness interviews.
• Manage discovery processes.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear and defend motions in court regularly.
• Oversee case management.
• Draft dispositive motions, including demurrers and motions for summary judgment.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• Over 5 years of experience in employment matters, including wage and hour, PAGA, and FLSA.
• Prior employment litigation experience required.
• Experience in 1st or 2nd chair trial, mediation, or dispute resolution is advantageous.
• Experience in the public sector is a plus.

Education

Doctor of Law

Certifications

Licensed to practice law in California

Skills

• Strong client communication skills.
• Proficient in case management and legal research.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan.
• Performance-based bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Child care support and commuter benefits.
• Disability insurance and paid maternity leave.
• Student loan assistance.