Insurance Coverage Litigation Attorneys (5 Years Experience and Up) (SF)
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Ready to be on the front lines of some of the most important issues in the insurance industry today? Our San Francisco office has an opening for a Coverage Lawyer with at least five years' experience. Successful candidates will work with insurers with respect to insurance coverage, litigation and alternative dispute resolution. Bring your A game - this is a collaborative team environment with tremendous opportunity to work alongside the best!
Our salaries are market-rate and we offer top-notch benefits. Remote or hybrid work options will be considered for the right candidate.
Selman Leichenger Edson Hsu Newman & Moore LLP is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as a collegial and inclusive environment with opportunities for growth. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
* Coverage and/or Litigation: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* J.D. with admission in good standing to California Bar (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94105
Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action (Oakland)
Law clerk job in Oakland, CA
Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 18 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice and are united in our commitment to achieve the best outcome for our clients.
You will work side by side on a team of dynamic, collaborative, and client-focused professionals who are committed to delivering on our founding core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity.
The Opportunity
As an Associate Attorney in our Employment Class Action Department you will fight for our clients and win in worker rights violation cases against large corporations represented by big law firms. Associate Attorneys are expected to take significant responsibility in litigating their own docket of cases while at the same time honing their skills through mentorship by our award-winning attorneys.
Accountable for
Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
Develop strategies to litigate wage and hour matters in state and federal courts.
Take responsibility in being part of a litigation team representing clients in depositions, motion hearings, and mediations.
Develop persuasive research, writing, and oral advocacy skills while being mentored by more senior attorneys.
Qualifications
Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
Superior analytical and legal research skills.
Excel in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate persuasively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.
Compensation
Compensation range based on experience: $140,000 - $275,000 plus performance based incentives
Benefits
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for growth and advancement
Team outings and sponsored events
Employee referral bonus program
Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
401k
FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Pet Insurance
Strive for Excellence. Fight for Justice. Foster Unity.
Wilshire Law Firm celebrates being an equal employment opportunity provider to all people in accordance with all applicable laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to assist individuals with disabilities during the application process and to facilitate their performance of essential job functions throughout their employment.
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Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, Riverside, Torrance
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Mid-Level Litigation Attorney - Trusts & Estates
Law clerk job in Oakland, CA
Donahue Fitzgerald is a highly respected and growing law firm with a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our Trusts and Estates Litigation practice is a cornerstone of our firm, recognized for its sophisticated handling of complex and high-stakes disputes. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. We represent a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations, in all aspects of trust and estate controversies.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of dedicated experience in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation in California. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, work closely with partners, and take a lead role in all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and appeal.
We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly.
The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to $245,000 at the higher end.
*Job Duties and Responsibilities:*
Manage and litigate complex trust, estate, and conservatorship disputes, including but not limited to:
* Will and trust contests (e.g., undue influence, lack of capacity, fraud)
* Breach of fiduciary duty claims against trustees, executors, and conservators
* Petitions for instructions and accountings
* Spousal property petitions
* Elder abuse actions (financial and physical)
* Conservatorship contested matters
* Probate and trust administration disputes
Conduct legal research and analysis, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Handle all aspects of discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, and taking/defending depositions.
Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
Develop and implement effective case strategies.
Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex matters.
Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as needed.
Maintain accurate time records and ensure compliance with billing requirements.
*Qualifications:*
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
* Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
* 5+ years of demonstrable experience specializing in California Trust & Estates Litigation.
* Strong understanding of the California Probate Code, related statutes, and case law.
* Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to draft persuasive legal documents and advocate effectively in court.
* Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.
* Experience with trial preparation and courtroom advocacy is highly preferred.
* A proven track record of successfully resolving complex litigation matters.
* Ability to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office after completing 90 days of employment.
*What We Offer:*
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* 401(k) plan
* Generous paid time off and holidays.
* Professional development opportunities
* A collegial and supportive work environment.
* Opportunity for significant growth and advancement within the firm.
*To Apply:* Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this position, along with a resume and writing sample (e.g., legal brief, motion, or significant portion of a pleading) demonstrating their litigation drafting skills.
Please send your application materials to ************** with the subject line: Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney.
Donahue Fitzgerald LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $165,000 to $195,000.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $165,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oakland, CA 94612
Associate Attorney - Worker's Compensation Defense
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
_Workers' Compensation Defense Attorney (0-3 Years Experience Required)_ Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi LLP (LFLM) in San Francisco, CA seeks a motivated associate attorney interested in gaining experience in workers compensation defense. Qualified candidates should be in good standing with the California State Bar. Ideal candidates must desire to provide high quality cost-effective legal representation, demonstrate solid legal knowledge with excellent client service as part of our legal team. Related insurance claims experience is a plus, but not necessary.
Our very busy but congenial atmosphere is ideal for candidates with excellent communications, research and analytical skills, and who have the ability to work well with a diverse community of clients, attorneys/lawyers and staff. Some travel is required. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package and a flexible work environment.
This position requires that candidates be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor any work visas at this time.
Salary $95,000.00 to $130,000.00 - Increased Salary DOE - PLUS generous Associate Bonus Program Eligibility
Please reference "San Francisco" in the subject line
* Hybrid
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94111
Pharma Patent Litigation Associate - Life Sciences
Law clerk job in Palo Alto, CA
A leading intellectual property recruitment firm is seeking a patent litigation associate with expertise in life science or pharmaceutical patent litigation. The ideal candidate will possess an undergraduate degree in relevant fields and must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school. Registration to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office is preferred. This role offers a chance to contribute to high-profile cases in a thriving legal environment.
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Mid-Level Litigation Associate
Law clerk job in Palo Alto, CA
🚨 Now Hiring: Mid-Level Litigation Associate 🚨
About Us: We're not your average law firm. We're a go-to legal partner for innovators - from stealth-mode startups to global powerhouses - and we're known for tackling some of the most complex, high-stakes disputes in tech and life sciences. Our litigation team is smart, strategic, and wildly collaborative (no silos here).
What We're Looking For: We're on the hunt for a mid-level litigation associate (3-5 years of experience) who's not just great on paper - but a sharp, curious, and team-driven thinker. You've worked on one or more of the following:
Intellectual Property (Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret)
Consumer Class Actions
Complex Commercial Litigation
You Have:
A JD from a top-tier law school
Impressive written, oral, and interpersonal communication chops
Bar membership in the state you're applying for - or eligible to waive in
A mindset that blends precision with big-picture thinking
Why Join Us?
Work with brilliant attorneys (who are also kind humans)
Handle meaningful, high-impact cases
Enjoy the benefits of a top-tier firm without top-tier ego
Hybrid flexibility + supportive culture = 🙌
Apply now or let's talk! Your next big move might just be your best one yet. ✨
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Patent Litigation Associate - Tech IP Expert
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
A leading international law firm is seeking a junior to mid-level Patent Litigation Associate in San Francisco. This role involves handling high-stakes patent litigation for top-tier technology clients. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of relevant experience, a strong technical background in fields like Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, and excellent academic credentials. Competitive compensation and a commitment to inclusion make this opportunity attractive for career growth.
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Litigation Associate Attorney
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Defense Litigation practice group in San Francisco.
This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients in a wide range of complex coverage areas, including-but not limited to-bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability matters.
Position Requirements
Must be admitted to the California bar in good standing.
Ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience in both state and federal courts.
Experience representing clients in insurance coverage litigation matters is preferred.
Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities.
We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.
To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to:
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California Candidates Only:
Estimated $125,000 to $175,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.
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IP Litigation Associate (Mid-Level) - Patent & Trade Secrets
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
A leading law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate for IP Litigation, based in San Francisco or other locations. Ideal candidates should possess 3-4 years of experience, specifically with patent and trade secrets disputes. A strong educational background in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science is preferred, as well as excellent communication skills. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance in litigation within a reputable firm.
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Litigation Midlevel Associate
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Reputation. Every firm has one. At Morgan Lewis we are proud of our reputation in both the legal and the business communities. People know us for our uniquely collaborative work environment, for colleagues who truly care about one another, and for the powerful, innovative solutions we create for our clients.
Position Summary
Seeking midlevel associates with four to six years of large law firm and/or judicial clerkship experience to join our litigation practice in our San Francisco office. The successful applicant must have excellent academic credentials and strong research, writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, and be a member of the California bar.
Morgan Lewis is not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Morgan Lewis hires said candidate.
For positions in California the salary wage range for this job posting is $310,000 to $390,000. The base salary or hourly wage range for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to prior experience, relevant expertise, current business needs, and market factors. Final salary or hourly wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. Additionally, salary or hourly wages may be only part of the total compensation package. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, firm or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
How to Apply
Please apply via this link.
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Patent Litigation Associate
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
. Only the ‘myworkday Patent Litigation Associate page is loaded## Patent Litigation Associatelocations: San Franciscotime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R258487Hogan Lovells US LLP is searching for a patent litigation associate who is excited to work on cutting-edge technology for the world's top tech companies. We are looking for someone with the technical chops to be able to discuss details with engineers and developers; patent litigation case management experience including driving contentions, Markman, and written and oral fact and expert discovery; and the confidence to interact with well-known giants in the tech world. The position will involve direct partner and client interaction, and unique complex opportunities that come from working for a truly global law firm.The ideal candidate is a mid- to senior-level associate with at least 3 years of experience, to sit in our San Francisco office. Applicants should have a degree in technology-related engineering, applied physics or mathematics, computer science, or equivalent experience, and a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school. U.S. Bar membership is required and registration to practice before the United States Patent & Trademark Office is preferred.Compensation for this role will be top-of-market, with an annualized salary range of $260,000 to $390,000 for associates, depending on the candidate's overall experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for a discretionary or an hours-based bonus, consistent with market practice. In addition, this position will be eligible for the firm's fringe benefits as they currently exist.To apply, please complete the online application, attaching a resume, law school transcript, and a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this position. Cover letters may be addressed to: Ross Cummings, Senior Associate Recruitment Coordinator, Hogan Lovells US LLP, 4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94111.All search firm submissions should be sent to ***********************************, Attn: Ross Cummings, Senior Associate Recruitment Coordinator, Hogan Lovells US LLP, 4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3500, San Francisco, CA 94111.This job description sets forth the responsibilities of this position and may be changed from time to time as shall be determined.Hogan Lovells is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or other factors protected by law.Hogan Lovells complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Benefits Department at LeaveofAbsence\_*******************.There's no substitute for lived experience. We value fresh perspectives; if you are looking for your next career move, we offer an exceptional platform from which to build skills for now and the future. Define your future and become part of an exceptional global team that is passionate about working on some of the world's toughest legal challenges.We have a unique culture that is both ambitious and supportive. You will be stretched and encouraged to grow as a professional, while at the same time, thriving as part of an inclusive and collaborative team. The one constant is that we are always evolving, innovating, excelling, because that is what it takes to be the best.Hogan Lovells is a global law firm with offices in many jurisdictions and countries. Some of the information displayed may not be applicable to the region in which you are applying, your individual situation or the local legal framework. The system uses standard terminology that applies irrespective of whether you are/will be an employee, partner or self-employed.
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Litigation Associate - Complex Litigation/Environmental Litigation
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. We partner closely with our clients to deeply understand their needs, then connect them with top-tier candidates who are not only highly skilled but also the right fit for the company's culture and vision. Our mission is simple: place the best people in the right roles to drive long-term success for both clients and candidates.
Title of Role: Litigation Associate - Complex & Environmental Litigation
Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site, 3-5 days/week)
Company Stage of Funding: Established Global Law Firm
Office Type: Full-Time, In-Office
Salary: $260,000 - $365,000 (based on experience)
Company Description
We are representing a premier, globally recognized law firm known for its elite litigation, regulatory, and corporate practices. The firm has grown significantly in recent years, investing heavily in its litigation group and expanding its national footprint. You'll be joining one of the most respected complex litigation and environmental law teams in the country - known for handling high-stakes, high-impact matters across industries.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated mid-level associate to gain direct trial exposure, work alongside nationally recognized partners, and develop a sophisticated litigation skill set in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
What You Will Do
Manage and contribute to complex litigation and environmental cases, including class actions, regulatory disputes, and enforcement defense.
Conduct advanced legal research, draft briefs, and prepare for court appearances and trials.
Collaborate closely with senior partners and associates across multiple offices (San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington D.C.).
Take ownership of case strategy, discovery, motion practice, and client communications.
Receive ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities through hands-on guidance from top-tier partners and senior associates.
Ideal Candidate Background
3-5 years of litigation experience at a top-tier law firm (Am Law 50 or comparable).
Strong academic credentials from a top 30 law school (or top performance at another accredited institution).
Demonstrated experience in complex commercial litigation, regulatory matters, or environmental litigation.
Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.
Comfortable in a fast-moving, in-office team setting.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a proactive, detail-oriented mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
Federal judicial clerkship experience.
Prior exposure to environmental, energy, or regulatory disputes.
Experience handling matters that proceeded to trial or active motion practice.
Compensation and Benefits
Base Salary: $260,000 - $365,000 depending on experience and seniority.
Bonus: Performance-based year-end bonuses reflective of individual and firm-wide success.
Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; wellness programs; generous PTO; and professional development stipends.
Work Environment: Collaborative and high-performing in-office culture, with exposure to leading partners and clients across the U.S.
Why This Role Is Exciting:
Direct exposure to courtroom and trial work - not just research and writing.
Opportunity to collaborate with nationally renowned partners on landmark environmental and regulatory matters.
Hands-on mentorship and career advancement opportunities within a rapidly growing litigation practice.
Join a firm that values excellence, professional growth, and meaningful client impact.
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Associate Labor and Employment Attorney
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Junior/Mid-Level)
Join a nationally recognized Labor & Employment practice handling high-impact employment matters. This role is ideal for junior to mid-level attorneys with 2-5 years of experience in employment law or complex litigation.
What You'll Do:
Handle employment counseling, single-plaintiff litigation, class/collective actions, and workplace investigations.
Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Collaborate with a team on sophisticated labor and employment matters.
What You'll Bring:
2-5 years of experience in labor & employment or complex litigation.
Exposure to employment counseling and litigation at state and federal levels.
Outstanding academic record and superior legal writing skills.
Active California Bar membership.
Full-time position with opportunities for growth and involvement in high-profile cases.
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Patent Litigation Associate - Engineering/CS Focus
Law clerk job in Palo Alto, CA
REQUIREMENTS
Seeking candidates with litigation experience and an electrical engineering and/or computer science degree. Candidates must have strong legal writing skills and must be willing to travel for court appearances. Candidates must also be proactive, with a strong business and entrepreneurial sense and communication skills, and the ability to effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships and must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and issue resolution skills. Candidates must also have the ability to manage multiple files and competing deadlines and a demonstrated commitment to teamwork and client service.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long‑term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high‑level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Patent Litigation Associate - Tech IP Expert
Law clerk job in Palo Alto, CA
A leading international law firm is seeking a junior to mid-level Patent Litigation Associate to tackle high-stakes litigation for technology clients. You will work on diverse patent matters, collaborate with specialists, and contribute to client strategies. Ideal candidates have 2-4 years of experience, a technical degree, and a strong academic background. This firm emphasizes inclusion, career development, and pro bono work.
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IP Litigation - Mid-Level Associate
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
IP Litigation - Mid-Level Associate
Salary Range: $225,000 - $435,000
About the Opportunity
Seeking highly qualified associates with 3 - 4 years of experience to join our Litigation group.
Candidates must have specific experience with patent and trade secrets disputes.
Experience with inter partes review petitions is highly desirable.
A degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics or Computer Science is strongly preferred.
Items Needed to Apply
Outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required.
Confidentiality
For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.
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Litigation Associate
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Litigation Associate - High-Stakes Commercial & Securities Focus (Top AmLaw 50 Firm)
San Francisco | Hybrid | AmLaw Top 50 Firm
Compensation: $235,000 - $365,000 (DOE + Bonus)
JD Class Years: 2016 - 2022
Are you ready to step into a high-impact litigation role at one of the most elite, high-performing law firms in the world? This AmLaw Top 50 powerhouse is expanding its San Francisco litigation team and is looking for sharp, agile, and motivated litigation associates to join their growing West Coast presence.
You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the best litigators in the country on sophisticated commercial litigation, securities disputes, white collar investigations, and complex business litigation-from day one.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Big responsibility, fast: Take ownership of challenging assignments and directly contribute to high-stakes matters for Fortune 500s, financial institutions, and global corporations.
Mentorship & growth: Be surrounded by brilliant colleagues who will sharpen your litigation skills and support your long-term career trajectory.
️ Cutting-edge matters: Dive into disputes involving securities fraud, shareholder class actions, antitrust, internal investigations, and cross-border commercial conflicts.
Prestige with purpose: Join a global firm known for its excellence in both advocacy and culture-ranked among the most respected firms in the industry.
West Coast momentum: Be part of a strategically growing office with a strong leadership team and a collaborative, high-trust environment.
Ideal Candidate:
JD class year between 2016 and 2022
Commercial litigation experience at a top firm or government agency
Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school
Excellent writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
Eager to roll up your sleeves and make an impact
This is more than a job-it's a launchpad. If you're ready to be a key player on some of the most important litigation matters in the country, this opportunity might be your next move.
Want to explore it discreetly? Reach out and we'll share more confidential insights.
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Litigation Associate - Computer Hardware & Software #21304 Palo Alto
Law clerk job in Palo Alto, CA
REQUIREMENTS
Successful candidates must have solid experience in patent litigation involving computer hardware and/or software, as well as inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB.
Bachelor e2 9s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree required.
Exceptional writing skills are a must.
USPTO registration number preferred.
Candidates must be eligible for bar admission by waiver or willing to sit for the state bar exam.
Must have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients e2 of technical needs, and our candidates e2 d individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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Business and Tort Litigation Associate - SF
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
Business and Tort Litigation Associate
Salary Range: $260,000 - $455,000
About the Opportunity
Immediate need for an associate with 3-5 years of experience in commercial litigation for our Business and Tort Litigation practice.
Excellent academic credentials, strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to work as part of a team in a growing and thriving litigation group are required.
Deposition, hearing and trial experience preferred. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate desiring substantial client interaction, significant responsibility, and a team‑oriented approach
Items Needed to Apply
Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript, Writing Sample.
Confidentiality
For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.
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IP Litigation Associate
Law clerk job in San Francisco, CA
IP Litigation Associate - Patent & Trade Secrets Focus
San Francisco | Hybrid | Global Litigation Firm Compensation: $260,000 - $365,000 (DOE + Bonus) JD Class Years: 2018 - 2021
Are you a motivated IP litigator ready to dive deep into cutting-edge patent and trade secret disputes? Join a dynamic, trial-focused team at a globally recognized firm that handles high-stakes, industry-shaping technology cases.
You'll gain hands-on experience leading depositions, drafting and arguing key motions, and playing an integral role in trial strategy on landmark matters that span multiple jurisdictions.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Fast-track your trial skills: Take lead roles in major cases, from discovery through witness prep and trial.
Collaborative, high-caliber team: Work alongside seasoned litigators who thrive on creative, strategic problem-solving.
️ Complex, high-profile disputes: Engage with technology-driven patent infringement, trade secret, and IP commercial litigation.
Global footprint, conflict-free advantage: Represent clients aggressively with a firm uniquely positioned to avoid common conflicts.
Career accelerator: Perfect for candidates eager for transformative experience and a path to becoming a top-tier trial lawyer.
Who They're Looking For:
JD graduates from 2018 to 2021
Strong writing, drafting, and editing skills
Clerkships or trial experience are a plus
STEM background (engineering, chemistry, biology, or CS) is a bonus but not required
Self-driven, strategic, and ready to own big pieces of litigation
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