Lateral Partner — Healthcare Litigation — San Francisco

An appointment at partner level in this practice turns on the portability of the practice, more than on any single number.

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 brief does not read like an exact match, it is usually still worth talking — partner briefs move with the candidate.