Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

O'Hagan Meyer

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San Francisco, California, US on site Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

O'Hagan Meyer is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least 3+ years of litigation experience to join its San Francisco, CA office. This is an excellent opportunity for associates to provide legal service within a sophisticated practice and who are seeking to assume a significant role in all aspects of the complex litigation process.

The right attorney will have experience with any of the following matters: general liability, professional liability, products liability, employment, construction litigation, real estate, HOA, mass torts and/or class actions.

O’Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in civil litigation
  • This role requires legal research, drafting of pleadings motions and other documents, taking and defending depositions, drafting and answering discovery requests, trial preparation and trial assistance. Experience with both state and federal courts preferred.
  • This position also requires the ability to communicate with both clients and colleagues in an effective manner.
  • This position will require some local travel for court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, site inspections and depositions.
  • Admission to the state bar of California is required.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid schedule.
  • National law practice with a collegial team with low turnover
  • Direct client contact and responsibility on high-level matters
  • Mentorship and development programs tailored to your individual goals and growth
  • Competitive compensation and multiple bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution
  • A robust benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, FSAs, paid parental leave, and more

Salary Range: $150,000 to $210,000

O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify.

About this role

Summary

Handle civil litigation cases, draft legal documents, take depositions, and trial support.

Job title

Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

law

Location requirements

San Francisco, CA, remote work not specified.

Salary

$150k–$210k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

legal researchdrafting pleadingsdepositionsdiscovery requeststrial preparationCalifornia bar admission

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

civil litigationtrial preparationdepositionsdiscovery
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Francisco, CA, USA

On-site City