We are running a confidential search at partner level. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

Senior partner role for an established litigation and corporate practice in Palo Alto. The position will lead client engagements across commercial litigation and corporate governance matters, work with senior clients and help develop and execute business strategy for the practice in the region.

The hire will join a collaborative, cross-border team and be expected to drive origination, mentor junior lawyers, and coordinate with transactional and regulatory colleagues as needed. This is an opportunity to take a visible leadership role within a market-facing practice group.

Portable book of business of $6M+ (USD)
Proven partner-level litigation and corporate practice experience with a track record of originating and managing significant matters
Strong client development and relationship management skills
Admission to practice in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction (or ability to obtain)

Where the match is not obvious from the description, a conversation is still worth having — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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Confidential. We never contact your current employer.