Lateral Corporate Partner – Leadership Role in Expanding San Francisco Office

3 months ago


san francisco, United States Lighthouse Legal Search Full time

Exciting Leadership Opportunity in a Corporate Practice at a Leading Law Firm


Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm, is seeking a visionary partner to spearhead the corporate practice in their growing San Francisco office. This is a rare opportunity to take on a significant leadership role and help shape the future of a prestigious firm known for its commitment to excellence and innovation.


About the Role:

The position is for a partner to lead and expand the Corporate Practice in San Francisco. The focus will be on developing and managing a robust corporate practice. Both individual partners and groups are welcome.


Firm Overview:

This law firm has built a strong reputation over the years for delivering exceptional legal services across various practice areas. Known for their high standards and client-centric approach, the firm has a diverse portfolio of clients including Fortune 500 companies, innovative startups, and well-regarded public institutions.


Notable Clients:

Some of the firm’s notable clients include a leading global aerospace and defense company, prominent technology firms in Silicon Valley, major financial institutions and investment firms, and renowned educational and healthcare organizations.


Reputation and Culture:

Recognized consistently in top legal rankings and publications for their legal prowess and client service, the firm maintains a collaborative and inclusive environment that values teamwork, diversity, and professional growth. The firm has a proven track record of successfully guiding complex transactions and high-stakes litigations, often achieving groundbreaking results for their clients.


Vision and Growth:

The firm aims to continue expanding their footprint and influence in key markets, with a particular focus on growing their presence in San Francisco. They are investing in top talent and innovative practices to provide unparalleled service and expertise to their clients. The firm is dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace where legal professionals can thrive and make meaningful contributions.


Candidate Requirements:

Candidates should have a proven track record in corporate law with significant experience in M&A, private equity, or related areas. A portable book of business ranging from $400,000 to $3,000,000+ is required. Candidates must possess strong business development skills and the ability to attract new clients, exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.


Compensation and Billing:

The firm offers a competitive compensation package aligned with top-tier law firms, with billable rates starting at $500+.


Who Would Be a Good Fit:

Partners who are excited about building and leading a practice in a new office setting, legal professionals who prioritize exceptional client service and have a passion for developing strong client relationships, and individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to mentoring and developing junior attorneys would be a good fit.


Success Stories:

The firm has successfully advised a tech startup on a high-profile acquisition, leading to significant market expansion. They have also assisted a major financial institution in navigating complex regulatory changes, resulting in increased market share and profitability. Additionally, they represented a public institution in a landmark litigation case, achieving a favorable outcome that set a new legal precedent.


Application Process:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their experience and portable book of business. All inquiries are strictly confidential.



About Seth Davis:


Seth Davis, leading this search, boasts over two decades of experience in executive legal recruitment. Recognized nationally and internationally, Seth is a trusted name in placing high-caliber legal professionals in positions of leadership. Voted "Best Of" by The Recorder, Daily Journal, and In-house Counsel Magazine, Seth is known locally and globally as California's premier partner placement expert.


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