Mid-Level Litigation Associate โ Financial Services
๐ข Direct Counsel ยท all Direct Counsel jobs
๐ United States
๐ฐ USD 310,000 - 390,000 / annual
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Posted 2026-07-09 ยท via Himalayas
๐ท Litigation-Associate,Commercial-Litigation-Associate,Remote-Mid-Level-Business-Litigation-Attorney,Financial-Services-Legal-Counsel
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Join a leading Am Law firm in San Francisco as a Mid-Level Litigation Associate in the Financial Services Litigation Practice. Represent financial institutions in high-stakes class actions, complex commercial disputes, and securities enforcement matters.
What You Will Do
Represent banks, financial institutions, and corporate clients in complex commercial litigation and financial services disputes. Handle all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and appeals.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Ideal for an attorney with 4โ6 years of sophisticated commercial litigation experience. Experience handling complex litigation from inception through resolution and managing significant responsibility in a collaborative, client-focused practice.
Requirements
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- 4โ6 years of litigation experience at a Top 100 law firm
- Significant experience with class actions and complex commercial litigation
- Practical experience handling all phases of civil litigation
- Experience mentoring or supervising junior associates is a plus
- Judicial clerkship experience is a plus
- Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, advocacy, and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, business professionals, and litigation teams
- Active membership in the California Bar
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $310,000โ$390,000
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, paid time off, and firm-sponsored wellness programs
Originally posted on Himalayas