Staffwell Local CA: Trial Counsel (SF) | Plaintiffs’ Side Litigation

Candidate Showcase: Trial Attorney
Location: San Francisco
Work model: Open to in-office or remote
Comp target: ~$190,000 (flexible based on scope)

Practice focus

• Harassment, discrimination, breach of contract, fraud

• Personal injury, institutional abuse and assaults

• Habitability, tenants’ rights, wrongful owner move-in

Representative work

• Prepare and litigate cases for trial, including witness preparation and examinations

• Take and defend depositions

• Draft pleadings and motions; argue motions and make court appearances

• Advocate at mediations and mandatory settlement conferences

• Conduct discovery; research and write legal memoranda

Admissions

• Supreme Court of California

• U.S. District Court (N.D. California)

• U.S. Court of Appeals (Ninth Circuit) 

Honors

• Selected to Northern California Super Lawyers

Local note (30 sec read)

Beginning Jan 1, 2026, California’s CCP §231.7 expands into civil jury trials and governs certain peremptory challenge standards, a change worth keeping in mind for firms with active trial dockets.

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