Litigation Associate — Legal Malpractice Defense
Compensation
$175k – $225k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
San Mateo, CA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Litigation Associate — Legal Malpractice Defense is an in-office role in San Mateo, CA, with additional listed offices in downtown San Jose and Pleasanton. The salary range is $175,000–$225,000 per year. The role is with a respected Silicon Valley law firm represented by Talent Search PRO. The associate handles legal malpractice defense and complex business litigation, managing cases, conducting depositions, drafting and arguing motions, and communicating directly with clients. The work supports the firm’s litigation matters and client relationships.
What you'll do
- Defend attorneys and law firms against professional liability and legal malpractice claims
- litigate complex business disputes
- take and defend depositions
- draft and argue dispositive motions
- communicate directly with clients
- manage cases through discovery, motion practice, and depositions.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- litigation associatelegal malpractice defensesan mateo casan jose capleasanton ca$175k–$225k/yearbusiness litigationcalifornia state bardepositionsmotion practicepartnership track
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Why this role
The posting describes a collegial, partnership-track environment and lists onsite offices in San Jose, Pleasanton, and San Mateo.
About the employer
Talent Search PRO is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Offices of Lawyers
- Occupation code
- 23-1011.00
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Listing ID: 008ea27d-b4df-44c6-9237-b59ab3f05c25