Lateral Partner — Healthcare Litigation — San Francisco

The client keeps this search open for the right practice, without a fixed closing date. We take approaches at any stage in your own timeline.

Highly regarded law firm seeks a seasoned litigation partner to lead and grow its healthcare and life sciences litigation practice in San Francisco. The role focuses on high-stakes regulatory, commercial and complex tort matters for healthcare industry clients.

The successful candidate will manage and mentor litigation teams, collaborate across practices, and handle client development and relationship management. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant client contact and responsibility for expanding work streams in the region.

• Significant partner-level experience in healthcare and life sciences litigation
• Proven client development record and ability to originate and expand engagements
• Strong trial and motion practice skills; experience managing complex matters and teams
• Bar admission in California (or ability to waive/obtain)
• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)

If the fit is not obvious on paper, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.