Job Details

We're hiring!

Allen, Glaessner, Hazelwood & Werth LLP is looking for a Litigation Associate (3–5 years) to join our Public Entity Defense practice in San Francisco.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking meaningful responsibility, hands-on litigation experience, and a genuine path to trial work. Our team represents municipalities, school districts, and other public agencies in complex civil litigation matters.

What you'll do:

• Manage cases from filing through resolution
• Take and defend depositions
• Draft and argue dispositive motions (demurrers, MSJs)
• Work directly with clients
• Participate in trial and case strategy

What we're looking for:

• 3–5 years of civil litigation experience
• Strong writing and motion practice skills
• Interest in developing as a trial attorney
• Active California Bar license

Experience with public entity defense or the Government Tort Claims Act is a plus, not required.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary range: $150,000 – $170,000 DOE, plus medical, dental, vision, life, LTD/STD, 401(k), and commuter benefits.

We offer a collaborative, low-ego environment, hybrid flexibility, and meaningful opportunities for long-term growth.

📩 To apply, please submit your resume and writing sample.