Trial Partner and Associate– Casualty Defense
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Law/Legal
Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Litigation, Civil Law
Trial Partner and Associate– Casualty Defense
Location:
Hybrid (Historic Clock Tower building near Ballpark, San Francisco, CA 94107)(California Bar Required)
Cholakian Law Firm is a 9 attorney, AV-rated firm for 25 years of recognized excellence in California for defending high-exposure casualty defense litigation across Northern and Central California. Kevin recognized as a Super lawyer for 16 years and has served on the Super Lawyer nominating committee for general civil defense for 16 years.
The average litigation experience level of our partners and special counsel attorneys is approximately 25 years. Excellent mentorship and support. We have very good support staff.
Position Overview Trial AttorneyWe are seeking a lateral level (business not required or expected) Partner or Senior Counsel with 8+ years of experience in general casualty tort defense. The ideal candidate will have first or second chair trial experience and be adept at managing high-exposure defense cases.
Position Overview Associate AttorneyWe are seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-10 years experience in general casualty tort defense. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing a docket of litigated defense cases. Possibility of promotion to partner in 2 years,
RequirementsActive in good standing California Bar membership (Required)
Extensive experience in general casualty tort litigation
Some trial experience (first or second chair)—more important to have strong case management and litigation strategy skills
Salary: $225,000 – $300,000 per year
Salary: $175,000 – $225,000 per year
401(k) retirement plan and 401(k) matching
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote/Hybrid work options available
-Despite our beautiful offices, most of our attorneys and staff work from home.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in San Francisco, CA 94107
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