Deputy City Attorney - Trial/Litigation Team - Remote

Overview

The San Francisco City Attorney’s Office is seeking a qualified and motivated litigator to join its Trial Team, where attorneys handle various civil litigation matters.

In Short

• Permanent Exempt (PEX) position.
• Application opening: June 2, 2025.
• Application deadline: Continuous, earliest close June 16, 2025.
• Salary range: $150,124 - $263,042.
• Remote work available: 3 days onsite, up to 2 days remote.
• Defend lawsuits against the City and County of San Francisco.
• Handle all phases of litigation from intake to appeal.
• Collaborative team environment with regular meetings.
• Requires California Bar License.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in California.
• 3+ years of civil litigation experience preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and workloads.
• Experience with e-discovery and document review tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong judgment and adaptability.
• Interest in contributing to an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

• Robust health and retirement benefits.
• Pay increases scheduled in the near future.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Diverse and inclusive work environment.