Associate AttorneyWe are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a commercial litigation practice in Burlingame, California. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced setting, brings strong judgment to complex disputes, and is eager to take on meaningful case responsibility.
The role offers exposure to high-impact matters, close collaboration with accomplished trial lawyers, and the chance to contribute across multiple stages of litigation.Responsibilities:Manage commercial litigation matters through all phases, from early case assessment and pleadings to discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeal support.Draft persuasive legal documents, including motions, briefs, memoranda, and other filings requiring strong written advocacy and analytical precision.Conduct and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in court appearances with increasing independence and strategic judgment.Oversee complex discovery efforts by developing case strategies, reviewing records, coordinating document production, and working through procedural disputes.Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to build case theories, evaluate evidence, and advance litigation objectives effectively.Assume substantive responsibility on significant matters, including opportunities to serve in first- or second-chair capacities where appropriate.Partner with experts, investigators, and other external resources to strengthen factual development and support litigation strategy.Contribute to a team-oriented legal environment focused on sophisticated advocacy and representation in impactful disputes.
Associate Attorney in burlingame at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.