Senior Litigation Associate — Hybrid, High-Impact Practice

Thomas Talent Network; West Palm Beach (FL); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

The law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate to join its San Francisco office, with multiple locations including West Palm Beach, Newark, New York, and Alexandria. The role offers full-time employment with hybrid flexibility and exposure to sophisticated commercial litigation, regulatory enforcement matters, and public-law work on a nationwide client base.

Associates collaborate with partners from inception to resolution, assuming increasing responsibility as their experience grows.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of litigation experience in state and/or federal court.
• Experience drafting dispositive motions and managing discovery.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams with sound judgment.
• Interest in commercial litigation and regulatory/public law matters.
• Active California Bar membership or ability to obtain admission promptly.
• Judicial clerkship or government experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage cases and discrete litigation components with increasing independence.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, and substantive briefs.
• Conduct and oversee written discovery and motion practice.
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and client strategy sessions.
• Work closely with partners on litigation strategy and case development.
• Develop legal analysis across evolving statutory and regulatory frameworks.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and regulators.
• Assume ownership of key workstreams and contribute to efficient case management.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Client communication

Job description

The law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate to join its San Francisco office, with multiple locations including West Palm Beach, Newark, New York, and Alexandria. The role offers full-time employment with hybrid flexibility and exposure to sophisticated commercial litigation, regulatory enforcement matters, and public-law work on a nationwide client base.

Associates collaborate with partners from inception to resolution, assuming increasing responsibility as their experience grows.