Litigation Associate (Post-Clerkship)

Job Description Summary Fenwick is a leading technology and life sciences law firm with a cutting edge, internationally recognized, dynamic litigation practice. Innovative companies, from startups to the Fortune 50, routinely turn to Fenwick to handle their most critical disputes. Fenwick’s 150 plus litigators work collaboratively across our offices. Job Description Fenwick & West is seeking current federal judicial clerks with one to three years of experience to join our Litigation practice group after clerking. This is an outstanding opportunity for early‑career litigators to work alongside leading lawyers on complex, precedent‑setting matters for some of the world’s most innovative technology and life sciences companies. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team handling a diverse docket spanning intellectual property disputes, securities and regulatory enforcement matters, and high‑value general commercial litigation. Associates at Fenwick are given meaningful substantive responsibility from day one. Candidate Requirements We require that the candidate be barred in the state of the office they are submitting their application for or be eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam. Application Instructions To apply, please complete our online application and include a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample. Please include the term of your clerkship in your cover letter and indicate when you would be available to join. Benefits and Compensation Details Benefits: Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated salary range is $225,000–$390,000, depending on qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and location. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. Temporary employees are generally not entitled to benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer Fenwick & West LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and, as such, conducts all employment‑related activities without regard to unlawful consideration of race, religion, color, marital status, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, gender, genetic characteristics or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal employment discrimination laws. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre‑employment testing, or a job interview, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. At the discretion of the recruiting department, we accept submissions by agency recruiters when a fee agreement has been established between the firm and the agency. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fenwick & West LLP