Deputy City Attorney - Complex Commercial Litigator - City Attorney's Office (8177)
Core
Defending the City in tax refund lawsuits involving federal and state constitutional doctrines, property valuation, and complex tax law interpretation for San Francisco's diverse business community.
Role type
Senior IC complex commercial litigator (tax)
Builds
Legal defenses and settlements for the City and County of San Francisco
Domain
Public sector law / Tax litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
California bar license, complex civil litigation, constitutional law/statutory interpretation, motion practice, appeals, discovery management, oral argument, e-discovery, sophisticated document review tools
Preferred skills
Financial transaction litigation, business litigation, complex motion practice, appeals, managing multiple matters, written and oral advocacy
Technologies
E-discovery platforms, sophisticated document review tools
Responsibilities
Litigate tax refund lawsuits, handle all phases of litigation (discovery, depositions, motions, trials, appeals), manage multiple competing deadlines, conduct oral arguments, collaborate with auditors and appraisers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC