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San Diego Legal Jobs — Partner, In-House & Compliance Roles

Current legal openings in San Diego — lateral partner, in-house counsel, compliance and legal-operations roles, many never advertised publicly.

  1. Corporate + Impact Associate Attorney (Mid-Level) Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  2. Counsel – Drug, Device & Consumer Products Litigation (San Diego) San Diego, California · 8+ PQE · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Counsel
  3. Business Immigration Associate - San Diego San Diego, California · 2–3 PQE · On-site A global law firm Associate
  4. Subrogation & Recovery Attorney — Insurance Litigation — San Diego San Diego, California · On-site · $125k–$135k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  5. Antitrust & Competition Associate (Merger Control) Multiple US offices · 4+ PQE · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  6. Mid-Level Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity & Privacy Associate Multiple US offices · 4–6 PQE · On-site · $290k–$370k A highly regarded law firm Associate
  7. Employment Litigation Attorneys (All Experience Levels) Multiple US offices · On-site A leading US law firm Associate
  8. Employment Litigation Attorney Multiple US offices · On-site · $100k–$275k A regional US law firm Legal Operations
  9. IP Litigation Associate Attorney Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  10. Trusts & Estates Associate Attorney Multiple US offices · 2–4 PQE · On-site · $235k–$310k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  11. Patent Agent - Biotechnology Patent Prosecution Multiple US offices · 3 PQE · On-site · $150k–$250k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  12. Patent Agent — High-Tech Patent Prosecution Multiple US offices · 1+ PQE · On-site · $120k–$220k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  13. Business Immigration Associate San Diego, California · 3–5 PQE · On-site A leading international law firm Legal Operations
  14. Corporate Associate — M&A, Venture Capital & Private Equity — San Diego San Diego, California · 2+ PQE · On-site · $235k–$310k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  15. Business Immigration Associate San Diego, California · 5–8 PQE · On-site A leading international law firm Associate
  16. Business Litigation Attorney Multiple US offices · 2–6 PQE · On-site · $235k–$390k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  17. Business Litigation Attorney (2nd–6th Year) Multiple US offices · 2–6 PQE · On-site · $235k–$390k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  18. Associate, Environmental Litigation Multiple US offices · 4–5 PQE · On-site · $310k–$390k A global law firm Associate
  19. Of Counsel - Litigation (Product Liability) Multiple US offices · 8+ PQE · On-site · $400k–$500k A global law firm Legal Operations
  20. Business Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel Multiple US offices · 3–5 PQE · On-site · $260k–$365k A global law firm Associate
  21. Litigation Associate Multiple US offices · 1+ PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  22. International Trade Mid-Level Associate Multiple US offices · 5–7 PQE · On-site · $365k–$420k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  23. Litigation Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 3+ PQE · On-site · $260k–$310k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  24. Trademark, Copyright & Media Associate Multiple US offices · 2+ PQE · On-site · $200k–$310k A global law firm Associate
  25. Environmental Litigation Associate Multiple US offices · On-site · $260k–$365k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  26. 2027 Fall Associate – IP Litigation Multiple US offices · On-site · $225k–$225k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  27. Capital Markets Resource Attorney (Knowledge & Practice Development) San Diego, California · 5+ PQE · On-site · $220k–$315k An Am Law 20 firm Counsel
  28. M&A and ECVC Associate San Diego, California · On-site · $260k–$390k A leading international law firm Associate
  29. Settlement Paralegal San Diego, California · 3+ PQE · On-site A leading US law firm Partner
  30. Trusts & Estates Associate — Private Client & Tax (San Diego) San Diego, California · 4–6 PQE · On-site · $205k–$260k A leading international law firm Associate
  31. Technology Transactions & Licensing Associate Multiple US offices · 4+ PQE · On-site · $265k–$495k A global law firm Associate
  32. Compensation & Benefits Associate — Private Equity (San Diego) San Diego, California · 5+ PQE · On-site · $365k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  33. Counsel - Litigation (San Diego) San Diego, California · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Counsel
  34. Projects, Energy, Environment & Resources Associate Multiple US offices · 4–7 PQE · On-site · $310k–$420k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  35. Capital Markets / Public Company Associate (Multi-Office) Multiple US offices · 4+ PQE · On-site · $310k–$420k A global law firm Associate
  36. Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney – Life Sciences (Junior to Midlevel) Multiple US offices · 2+ PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k A leading international law firm Associate
  37. Patent Prosecution Patent Agent – Life Sciences Multiple US offices · 2+ PQE · On-site · $150k–$225k A leading international law firm Associate
  38. Corporate Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 4–6 PQE · On-site · $310k–$390k An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  39. Associate — Real Estate (Data Center) Multiple US offices · 3 PQE · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  40. Family Law Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 5–8 PQE · On-site · $260k–$310k A leading international law firm Associate
  41. Corporate Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$495k A leading international law firm Associate
  42. Trademark Associate — Intellectual Property Multiple US offices · 2–4 PQE · On-site · $225k–$260k An elite litigation boutique Associate
  43. Corporate M&A Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 4–6 PQE · On-site · $310k–$390k A global law firm Associate
  44. Private Wealth Services Associate — Estate Planning, San Diego San Diego, California · 4–8 PQE · On-site · $249k–$325k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  45. Employment & Labor Attorney Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  46. Employment & Labor Associate (2nd–5th Year) Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  47. Employment & Labor Associate Multiple US offices · 2–5 PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  48. Senior Capital Markets Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 5 PQE · On-site · $365k–$435k A global law firm Associate
  49. Associate, Supreme Court & Appellate — Litigation Multiple US offices · 1 PQE · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  50. Employment Associate — Labor & Employment Multiple US offices · 2 PQE · On-site · $235k–$365k A global law firm Associate
  51. Complex Litigation & Class Actions Associate (Mid-Level) Multiple US offices · 3–5 PQE · On-site · $260k–$365k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  52. Associate — Litigation, San Diego San Diego, California · On-site An Am Law 20 firm Associate
  53. Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Associate — Tax Multiple US offices · 2+ PQE · On-site · $235k–$435k A global law firm Associate
  54. Environmental/Toxic Tort Attorney Multiple US offices · On-site An Am Law 100 firm Associate
  55. Patent Litigation Associate — San Diego San Diego, California · 2–3 PQE · On-site · $235k–$260k A leading US law firm Associate
  56. Real Estate Associate Attorney — San Diego San Diego, California · 3–4 PQE · On-site · $260k–$310k An Am Law 50 firm Associate
  57. Corporate Associate (Public/Private Companies) San Diego, California · 4–7 PQE · On-site · $310k–$420k A global law firm Associate
  58. Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k A leading international law firm Associate
  59. Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k A global law firm Associate
  60. Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney Multiple US offices · 3–6 PQE · On-site · $260k–$390k A leading international law firm Associate

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