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4+ Year Commercial Litigation Associate - Tech & Privacy Focus | San Francisco,
BCG Attorney Search, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
4+ Year Commercial Litigation Associate – Tech & Privacy Focus
San Francisco, CA (Also DC, NY, Chicago) – 390590
Posted 20 hours ago. A leading law firm seeks a commercial litigation attorney with a minimum of four years of experience to join its practice in San Francisco, Washington D.C., New York, or Chicago. The role involves handling complex class action defense, privacy litigation, and appellate matters for technology and internet companies. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker thriving in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive case strategies for complex commercial litigation matters, providing strategic counsel to clients on high‑stakes disputes.
Draft substantive legal documents, including dispositive motions, summary judgment briefs, appellate briefs, and other sophisticated pleadings for federal and state courts.
Manage discovery efforts independently, including drafting discovery requests and responses, overseeing document productions, and coordinating with clients and opposing counsel.
Collaborate with technical and industry experts, managing expert‑related tasks such as expert selection, report review, and preparation for depositions and trial testimony.
Engage directly with clients on case strategy, litigation updates, and risk assessment, building strong client relationships and serving as a trusted advisor.
Handle class action defense matters, including class certification briefing, settlement negotiations, and managing multi‑jurisdictional litigation.
Work on privacy litigation, including data breach cases, TCPA matters, VPPA claims, and other privacy‑related disputes affecting technology companies.
Participate in appellate litigation, including drafting appellate briefs, preparing for oral arguments, and developing appellate strategies.
Manage projects independently with limited supervision, demonstrating judgment, initiative, and the ability to handle complex matters efficiently.
Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues across offices, contributing to a team‑oriented culture and knowledge‑sharing environment.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
Bar admission in the jurisdiction of employment (California, District of Columbia, New York, or Illinois required); additional bar admissions welcomed.
Minimum of four years of commercial litigation experience, with demonstrated proficiency in all phases of complex litigation.
Experience defending class action litigation strongly preferred, including knowledge of class certification standards, settlement negotiations, and multi‑district litigation.
Familiarity with federal and state privacy laws is highly advantageous, including CCPA, TCPA, VPPA, BIPA, and other consumer privacy statutes.
Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills, with experience drafting sophisticated motions, briefs, and appellate documents.
Strategic thinking and risk assessment abilities, capable of analyzing complex legal issues and developing creative solutions.
Strong client relationship‑building skills, with the confidence and professionalism to serve as a primary point of contact for sophisticated technology clients.
Ability to work comfortably under tight deadlines, managing multiple matters simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
Collaborative work style, comfortable working with colleagues across offices and practice areas.
Technical aptitude and interest in technology issues, with the ability to understand complex digital platforms, data systems, and internet business models.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive base salary aligned with market rates for top‑tier law firms.
Performance‑based bonuses tied to billable hours and contributions to the practice.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with comprehensive coverage options.
401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
Paid time off and parental leave programs supporting work‑life balance.
Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage for financial security.
Eligibility for the firm’s fringe benefit program, including professional development support, CLE reimbursement, and wellness initiatives.
Clear path to partnership for attorneys who demonstrate legal excellence, business development potential, and commitment to the firm’s values.
How to Apply Apply now for a confidential discussion about this exceptional commercial litigation opportunity with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter. Positions at this level, combining technology litigation, class action defense, and privacy expertise, are highly competitive and rarely open at top‑tier firms. If you are a talented litigator with 4+ years of experience seeking sophisticated work, meaningful client relationships, and a collaborative culture, this is your opportunity to join a practice at the forefront of technology and internet law.
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Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive case strategies for complex commercial litigation matters, providing strategic counsel to clients on high‑stakes disputes.
Draft substantive legal documents, including dispositive motions, summary judgment briefs, appellate briefs, and other sophisticated pleadings for federal and state courts.
Manage discovery efforts independently, including drafting discovery requests and responses, overseeing document productions, and coordinating with clients and opposing counsel.
Collaborate with technical and industry experts, managing expert‑related tasks such as expert selection, report review, and preparation for depositions and trial testimony.
Engage directly with clients on case strategy, litigation updates, and risk assessment, building strong client relationships and serving as a trusted advisor.
Handle class action defense matters, including class certification briefing, settlement negotiations, and managing multi‑jurisdictional litigation.
Work on privacy litigation, including data breach cases, TCPA matters, VPPA claims, and other privacy‑related disputes affecting technology companies.
Participate in appellate litigation, including drafting appellate briefs, preparing for oral arguments, and developing appellate strategies.
Manage projects independently with limited supervision, demonstrating judgment, initiative, and the ability to handle complex matters efficiently.
Work collaboratively with partners and colleagues across offices, contributing to a team‑oriented culture and knowledge‑sharing environment.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
Bar admission in the jurisdiction of employment (California, District of Columbia, New York, or Illinois required); additional bar admissions welcomed.
Minimum of four years of commercial litigation experience, with demonstrated proficiency in all phases of complex litigation.
Experience defending class action litigation strongly preferred, including knowledge of class certification standards, settlement negotiations, and multi‑district litigation.
Familiarity with federal and state privacy laws is highly advantageous, including CCPA, TCPA, VPPA, BIPA, and other consumer privacy statutes.
Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills, with experience drafting sophisticated motions, briefs, and appellate documents.
Strategic thinking and risk assessment abilities, capable of analyzing complex legal issues and developing creative solutions.
Strong client relationship‑building skills, with the confidence and professionalism to serve as a primary point of contact for sophisticated technology clients.
Ability to work comfortably under tight deadlines, managing multiple matters simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment.
Collaborative work style, comfortable working with colleagues across offices and practice areas.
Technical aptitude and interest in technology issues, with the ability to understand complex digital platforms, data systems, and internet business models.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive base salary aligned with market rates for top‑tier law firms.
Performance‑based bonuses tied to billable hours and contributions to the practice.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with comprehensive coverage options.
401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
Paid time off and parental leave programs supporting work‑life balance.
Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage for financial security.
Eligibility for the firm’s fringe benefit program, including professional development support, CLE reimbursement, and wellness initiatives.
Clear path to partnership for attorneys who demonstrate legal excellence, business development potential, and commitment to the firm’s values.
How to Apply Apply now for a confidential discussion about this exceptional commercial litigation opportunity with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter. Positions at this level, combining technology litigation, class action defense, and privacy expertise, are highly competitive and rarely open at top‑tier firms. If you are a talented litigator with 4+ years of experience seeking sophisticated work, meaningful client relationships, and a collaborative culture, this is your opportunity to join a practice at the forefront of technology and internet law.
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