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LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Trinity Envision Business Services
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/6/2026
ROLE 1: MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Client: confidential
Locations: San Francisco, CA | Newport Beach, CA | Alexandria, VA |
West Palm Beach, FL | Austin, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (Practice and Client Needs Dependent)
Experience Level: Mid-Level Associate (3-4 Years)
Compensation: Approximately $175,000 Base (Flexible Based on Experience)
Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation | Regulatory Enforcement |
Public Law | Administrative Law | Appellate Litigation
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Key Responsibilities:

Commercial Litigation:
  • Handle commercial and corporate litigation matters
  • Draft and argue motions in state and federal courts
  • Support contract disputes, business tort claims, and fiduciary duty matters
  • Assist with partnership, shareholder, and corporate governance disputes
  • Participate in mediation and settlement negotiations

Regulatory & Administrative Matters:
  • Support regulatory investigations and enforcement actions
  • Analyze statutory and regulatory frameworks
  • Participate in administrative proceedings
  • Draft writ petitions and challenges to agency actions
  • Communicate with regulators and government agencies

Litigation Management:
  • Manage assigned cases and litigation workstreams with increasing independence
  • Conduct written discovery and oversee document productions
  • Prepare and respond to discovery requests
  • Conduct legal research and draft substantive legal memoranda
  • Participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations
  • Assist with trial preparation and litigation strategy

Client & Practice Development:
  • Communicate directly with clients
  • Participate in client strategy discussions
  • Provide practical legal analysis and recommendations
  • Collaborate closely with partners and litigation teams

Required Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active State Bar membership (any state)
  • 3-4 years of litigation experience
  • Experience handling matters in state and/or federal court
  • Experience drafting dispositive motions
  • Discovery management experience
  • Strong legal research and writing skills
  • Ability to manage multiple litigation matters simultaneously

Strong Plus:
  • Experience at an AmLaw firm or litigation boutique
  • Government litigation or regulatory enforcement experience
  • Administrative law or appellate experience
  • Judicial clerkship experience
  • Complex commercial litigation experience

Preferred:
  • California Bar admission (or ability to obtain promptly)
  • Constitutional law or public law litigation experience

Compensation: ~$175,000 base meaningful bonus potential

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