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Gap Inc.

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">About Gap Inc.</h2>
Our brands bridge the gaps we see in the world. Old Navy democratizes style to ensure everyone has access to quality fashion at every price point. Athleta unleashes the potential of every woman, regardless of body size, age or ethnicity. Banana Republic believes in sustainable luxury for all. And Gap inspires the world to bring individuality to modern, responsibly made essentials.
This simple idea&mdash;that we all deserve to belong, and on our own terms&mdash;is core to who we are as a company and how we make decisions. Our team is made up of thousands of people across the globe who take risks, think big, and do good for our customers, communities, and the planet. Ready to learn fast, create with audacity and lead boldly? Join our team.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
About the Role</h2>
As Marketing Counsel, you are a foundational member of the Legal team, delivering practical, business-focused legal advice that supports the company&rsquo;s daily operations and strategic initiatives. You work closely with internal stakeholders to identify legal risks, ensure compliance, and enable business success. Your role is essential in helping the organization operate with integrity, agility, and efficiency while navigating a dynamic regulatory environment.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h2><ul><li>
Provide legal advice and support on marketing initiatives, creative services and talent engagements ensure compliance with applicable law and regulations.</li><li>
Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements related to marketing initiatives, creative services, talent services, design collaborations, consulting services, new media, influencers, models, photographers, technology, finance and e-commerce, to ensure alignment with legal standards and business objectives.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal teams to identify and mitigate legal risks in new and ongoing marketing and loyalty initiatives.</li><li>
Support internal investigations, audits, and responses to regulatory inquiries.</li><li>
Contribute to the development and delivery of legal training and awareness programs.</li><li>
Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the business.</li><li>
Participate in cross-functional projects to ensure legal considerations are integrated into business planning.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Who You Are</h2><ul><li>
Licensed to practice law; 5+ years of experience in a reputable law firm and/or in house</li><li>
Strong foundational knowledge of commercial law, including experience in drafting, negotiating, counseling and problem solving a broad range of commercial transactions relating to marketing and advertising, influencer and other talent services, consulting services, and other partnerships. Preference for experience with SAG-AFTRA issues and/or adtech issues.</li><li>
Ability to deliver clear, practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits at Gap Inc.</h2>
<ul><li>Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.</li>
<li>One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*</li>
<li>Employees can take up to five &ldquo;on the clock&rdquo; hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*</li>
<li>Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee&rsquo;s base pay.*</li>
<li>Employee stock purchase plan.*</li>
<li>Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*</li>
<li>See more of the benefits we offer.</li>
</ul><ul><li>For eligible employees</li></ul>
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity. 
 
Salary Range: $169,200 - $220,000 USD 
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.</div>

Counsel, Marketing

DigitalOcean

<div><div>Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you'll find your place here. We value winning together&mdash;while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world.</div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
We are looking for a Senior Director level Senior Commercial Counsel who is passionate about enabling innovation, scale and growth through go-to-market revenue verticals.</h2>

As a Senior Commercial Counsel at DigitalOcean, you will report directly to the General Counsel and serve as the lead legal partner for our Go-to-Market organization. You will play a critical role in shaping and executing legal strategy for complex and first-of-their-kind commercial arrangements that support AI, PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS offerings. You will be a trusted advisor to senior leadership, driving scalable legal processes while enabling innovation across DigitalOcean's ecosystem of customers and partners.
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
What You'll Do</h2>
<ul><li>Serve as the lead commercial counsel for the Go-to-Market team, driving legal strategy and execution for complex and innovative commercial arrangements supporting AI services, PaaS, SaaS, and IaaS.</li>
<li>Act as a key liaison, strategy advisor, and contract lead for DigitalOcean partnerships, including direct resellers, ecosystem partners, managed service providers, affiliate marketing partners as well as direct customers.</li>
<li>Oversee the development and continuous improvement of legal templates, playbooks, AI-enabled processes, and risk management frameworks to support scalable and efficient commercial operations.</li>
<li>Partner with Finance, Sales, and Operations to support contract lifecycle management (Quote-to-Cash), driving process automation and legal tooling improvements across the business.</li>
<li>Advise on and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulatory frameworks.</li>
<li>Support M&amp;A initiatives as needed, including contract diligence, integration, and post-close support.</li>
<li>Lead or participate in special projects and high-priority initiatives as assigned by the General Counsel.</li>
<li>Manage a small team of legal operations professionals.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Key Metrics</h2>
<ul><li>Timeliness and quality of legal guidance on key commercial transactions</li>
<li>Efficiency and scalability of contracting processes and tools</li>
<li>Stakeholder satisfaction across GTM, Finance, Product and Operations teams</li>
<li>Successful enablement of strategic partnerships and reseller ecosystems</li>
<li>Quality and impact of contributions to M&amp;A initiatives</li>
<li>Working well under pressure and tight timelines</li>
<li>Commitment to excellence in all endeavors</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">What You'll Add to DigitalOcean</h2>
<ul><li>Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state.</li>
<li>10+ years of legal experience, with significant in-house experience supporting commercial transactions in the technology sector.</li>
<li>Proven expertise in structuring, negotiating, and executing complex commercial and partnership agreements.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of cloud services, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and emerging AI offerings.</li>
<li>Experience designing and scaling legal operations frameworks, including templates, playbooks, and contract lifecycle management systems.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to partner cross-functionally with GTM, Finance, Operations, and Product teams.</li>
<li>Excellent business judgment, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to translate legal risk into practical business solutions.</li>
<li>A proactive, solution-oriented mindset and comfort operating in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Preferred:</h3>
<ul><li>Familiarity with AI-related regulatory trends and their impact on commercial contracts.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Compensation Range:</h2>
<ul><li>$230,200 - $287,750</li>
</ul>
<ul><li>This is a remote role</li></ul>

JR: 2025-7376

#LI-Remote<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Why You'll Like Working for DigitalOcean</h2>
<ul><li>We innovate with purpose. You'll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, who are proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team, you will be a Shark who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions.</li>
<li>We prioritize career development. At DO, you'll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.</li>
<li>We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location, we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program to Local Employee Meetups to flexible time off policy, to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.</li>
<li>We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.</li>
<li>DigitalOcean is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.</li>
</ul>
Application Limit: You may apply to a maximum of 3 positions within any 180-day period. This policy promotes better role-candidate matching and encourages thoughtful applications where your qualifications align most strongly.</div></div>

Senior Commercial Counsel

Docusign

<div>
 
 Company Overview
 
 
 
 Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people&rsquo;s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign&rsquo;s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).
 
 
 What you'll do
 
 
 The Legal Counsel, Data Governance &amp; Marketing Compliance will be a highly qualified, team-oriented and data-first attorney with a holistic mindset and a deep understanding of data governance principles, laws, and regulations covering a broad range of business activities. This includes privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA, strong familiarity with other global data protection laws, and marketing compliance laws and regulations. The role requires significant experience providing legal support and practical guidance on global projects and operational matters that affect data governance, privacy, and marketing practices. This is a cross-functional advisory role that involves close collaboration across the Docusign organization to support data counseling and compliance best practices for the use of broad categories of data.
 
 
 You will collaborate with a broad range of Docusign business partners, including InfoSec, Product and Engineering, Marketing, and Product Legal teams. Your role will be to advise on and implement best practices for all aspects of the data lifecycle, balancing legal risk with strategic business objectives. You will partner with product counsel to advise product engineering teams and marketing teams on the ethical and responsible use of data and strong data governance.
 
 
 Success in this role requires substantial SaaS technology experience to help support achieving scale in contract drafting, negotiation, and regulatory compliance support, particularly with customers, partners, and vendors. We are seeking a high performer who is adaptable, collaborative, loves to learn, has incorporated AI into augmenting capabilities, and operates with a high degree of integrity. The position demands a "get it done" attitude, initiative, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with frequent change and ambiguity.
 
 
 This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Senior Director, Associate General Counsel, Data Governance &amp; Privacy.
 
 
 
 Responsibility
 
 
 
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 Provide legal advice and practical guidance on data governance across Docusign (e.g., Product, Engineering, Marketing, IT, etc) to ensure compliance with company standards and global laws governing privacy, consent management, data use and protection
 </li>
 <li>
 Guide and advise on applicable data governance best practices, laws, and regulations, including the implementation of the data governance program and assisting in drafting of company policies
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide timely legal advice on privacy, AI, and data protection issues, ensuring compliance with data governance and privacy laws (GDPR, CPRA) and other emerging regulatory frameworks
 </li>
 <li>
 Support cross-functional efforts to create and improve product and organizational data governance, and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks for managing valuable data throughout its lifecycle, including promoting the ethical and legal use of data to manage legal, operational, and reputational risk
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with laws and strong data stewardship related to advertising, marketing and promotional practices, consumer and data protection, including FTC regulations, Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), CAN-SPAM Act, and applicable privacy laws
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and approve marketing and advertising materials and content for legal and regulatory compliance, leveraging AI tools and technology where appropriate
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft, review, and negotiate marketing-related contracts, such as agency agreements, talent releases, and content licenses
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop and maintain marketing compliance policies, guidelines, and training materials and provide guidance to management, global business units, and sales/marketing teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide sales and marketing lead generation counseling, as well as sales development privacy counseling
 </li>
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 Research and monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments in advertising, marketing, and data privacy laws
 </li>
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 Handle other related duties and marketing/data legal and compliance projects as needed to support Docusign business initiatives
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Job Designation
 
 
 
 Remote:
 
 Employee is not required to be in or near an office frequently and works from a designated remote work location for the majority of the time.
 
 
 Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.
 
 
 What you bring
 
 
 
 Basic
 
 
 
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 <li>
 Experience with best practices in data governance, marketing compliance and privacy in SaaS, including operational matters
 </li>
 <li>
 Prior law firm or in-house experience
 </li>
 <li>
 5+ years of legal counseling experience in privacy and marketing-related areas
 </li>
 <li>
 Admitted into and in good standing with a state bar or equivalent certification
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Proficient written and verbal communication skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional academic credentials
 </li>
 <li>
 A record of pragmatic, client-focused, and business-focused and data driven decision-making and counseling
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work efficiently and appropriately leverage technology with a client-service focus in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with legal area specialists and peers at all levels of management
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to analyze legal risks and consult with senior attorneys as necessary
 </li>
 <li>
 A strong understanding of industry principles, concepts, and standards in data governance, privacy and marketing laws and practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable working in a high-activity environment, juggling many matters at once, and quickly shifting between tasks
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent for thinking outside of the box to confront new issues and pursue novel approaches
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong attention to detail, yet comfortable dealing with ambiguity
 </li>
 <li>
 Takes initiative and accepts personal responsibility for work
 </li>
 <li>
 A strong technical skill set, including proficiency with Google and MS Office applications and the ability to learn new technologies quickly, AI tools in particular
 </li>
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 Familiarity with Docusign, Salesforce, GoogleDocs, OneTrust, JIRA, and Confluence
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Wage Transparency
 
 
 Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
 
 
 Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:
 
 
 California: $141,700.00 - $227,825.00 base salary
 
 
 Illinois, Colorado, Massachusetts and Minnesota: $137,100.00 - $193,725.00 base salary
 
 
 Washington, Maryland, New Jersey and New York (including NYC metro area): $137,100.00 - $200,125.00 base salary
 
 
 Washington DC: $141,700.00 - $200,125.00 base salary
 
 
 Ohio: $120,600.00 - $170,325.00 base salary
 
 
 
 This Role Is Also Eligible For The Following
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-established sales goals. Non-Sales roles are eligible for a company bonus plan, which is calculated as a percentage of eligible wages and dependent on company performance.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Benefits
 
 
 
 Global benefits provide options for the following:
 
 
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 Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
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 Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
 </li>
 <li>
 Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
 </li>
 <li>
 Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
 </li>
 <li>
 Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
 </li>
 <li>
 Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Work Authorization Notice:
 
 Please note that we do not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position. Applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship.
 
 
 Life at Docusign
 
 
 
 Working here
 
 
 
 Docusign is committed to building trust and making the world more agreeable for our employees, customers and the communities in which we live and work. You can count on us to listen, be honest, and try our best to do what&rsquo;s right, every day. At Docusign, everything is equal.
 
 
 We each have a responsibility to ensure every team member has an equal opportunity to succeed, to be heard, to exchange ideas openly, to build lasting relationships, and to do the work of their life. Best of all, you will be able to feel deep pride in the work you do, because your contribution helps us make the world better than we found it. And for that, you&rsquo;ll be loved by us, our customers, and the world in which we live.
 
 
 
 Accommodation
 
 
 
 Docusign is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need such an accommodation, or a religious accommodation, during the application process, please contact us at accommodations@docusign.com.
 
 
 If you experience any issues, concerns, or technical difficulties during the application process please get in touch with our Talent organization at taops@docusign.com for assistance.
 
 
 Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice
 
 
 States Not Eligible for Employment
 
 
 This position is not eligible for employment in the following states: Alaska, Hawaii, Maine, Mississippi, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming.
 
 
 Equal Opportunity Employer
 
 
 It's important to us that we build a talented team that is as diverse as our customers and where all employees feel a deep sense of belonging and thrive. We encourage great talent who bring a range of perspectives to apply for our open positions. Docusign is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions based on experience, skill, aptitude and a can-do approach. We will not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected category.
 
 
 EEO Know Your Rights poster
 
 
</div>

Legal Counsel

Discord

Discord is used by over 200 million people every month for many different reasons, but there&rsquo;s one thing that nearly everyone does on our platform: play video games. Over 90% of our users play games, spending a combined 1.5 billion hours playing thousands of unique titles on Discord each month. Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We are focused on making it easier and more fun for people to talk and hang out before, during, and after playing games.Discord's Legal team is looking for a Senior Privacy Counsel to help deliver privacy to over 200 million monthly users who come to Discord to hang out with their friends. This role will be our first dedicated Privacy lawyer, joining a team of product counsel and privacy program managers who sit at the intersection of legal compliance, product development, and user trust. In this role, you will work closely with engineers, data governance, privacy compliance, and product counsel to scale privacy protections across our platform. This role will report to Discord&rsquo;s Senior Director, Product Law. What you'll be doing: Partner with engineering and compliance teams to build privacy-enhancing systems and infrastructure, on topics including vendor due diligence, third party privacy and security assessments, governance, risk and compliance, data use, and privacy and security incident response Provide pragmatic, actionable, and globally-oriented advice to minimize legal risks while advancing business goals and objectives Collaborate with stakeholders to help develop, improve, and enforce Discord&rsquo;s data security policies, standards, and practices Help ensure Discord&rsquo;s data processing globally complies with all applicable privacy laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and state and federal consumer protection and privacy laws Act as one of the company&rsquo;s experts on issues related to privacy, ML development, and more Partner with colleagues in Legal on privacy issues that arise in the development of new products and technologies Lead internal projects, process development, and training to empower the business and your colleagues What you should have: JD from an accredited law school Admission to the California Bar or eligible to register as in-house counsel with the California Bar 9+ years of experience in-house at a technology company, with additional experience at a well-respected law firm preferred Ability to internalize the business's priorities, understand complex infrastructure and technology, think creatively, exercise judgment, and translate legal requirements into actionable (and flexible) advice Demonstrated expertise with global privacy laws that impact consumers and technology companies, including the GDPR and state and federal privacy laws Experience and interest in advising on related issues that impact technology companies, including ad tech products, minor protection, and ML development Ability to lead, organize, prioritize, and manage projects effectively Candidates must reside in or be willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma counties). Relocation assistance may be available. There is no formal requirement to work from the office for this role, though the Hiring Manager would prefer the candidate to be onsite 2-3 days per week.The US base salary range for this full-time position is $304,000 to $340,000 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.Why Discord?Discord plays a uniquely important role in the future of gaming. We're a multiplatform, multigenerational and multiplayer platform that helps people deepen their friendships around games and shared interests. We believe games give us a way to have fun with our favorite people, whether listening to music together or grinding in competitive matches for diamond rank. Join us in our mission! Your future is just a click away! Discord is committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process. We want you to feel set up for success, so if you are in need of reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know. Please see our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Policy for details regarding Discord&rsquo;s collection and usage of personal information relating to the application and recruitment process by clickingHERE.

Senior Privacy Counsel

City and County of San Francisco

<div>
 
 Company Description
 
 
 
 
 Specific Information Regarding this Recruitment Process
 
 
 
 
 Classification:
 
 8177 Attorney
 
 
 
 Status:
 
 Full-Time
 
 
 
 Appointment Type:
 
 Temporary Exempt Category 18 (TEX Cat 18)
 
 
 
 Application Opening:
 
 12/12/2025
 
 
 
 Application Deadline:
 
 Apply by 11:45pm on January 9, 2026
 
 
 
 Compensation:
 
 $153,140 - $268,380/Annually
 
 
 
 Recruitment ID:
 
 RTF0160277-01157822
 
 
 
 This is a Temporary Exempt- Category 18 (TEX Cat 18) for 2 &frac12; years
 
 
 
 The Public Defender&rsquo;s office provides legal representation to persons charged with a crime in San Francisco who do not have the financial means to retain their own counsel. Each year, the office serves approximately 20,000 people. The San Francisco Public Defender&rsquo;s office is a nationally recognized model of public defense. The Public Defender provides legal staffing for each of the misdemeanor and felony preliminary hearing and trial courts, the Mental Health and Youth Defender Unit divisions, the Community Justice Center, Domestic Violence Court, Behavioral Health Court, Veterans&rsquo; Justice Court, Drug Court, Intensive Supervision court, Parole Court, Young Adult Court, and Extradition.
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Clean Slate Unit at the Public Defender&rsquo;s office represents clients on post-conviction expungement matters, including vacatur motions for non-citizens under Penal Code section 1473.7(a)(1). Clean Slate seeks to hire an attorney who will be primarily assigned to represent all our non-citizen clients through each step of the Clean Slate process.
 
 
 Over the 2.5 year project period, the new attorney will be able to field the increase in inquiries coming from the noncitizen community and work on reducing the backlog of noncitizen cases.
 
 
 Role description
 
 
 
 Appointment Type: Temporary Exempt
 
 
 
 Under supervision, this position in the Public Defender&rsquo;s Office is responsible for but not limited to:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Serves as a counsel to persons arrested for or convicted of crimes who are seeking recording clearing relief and are financially unable to employ counsel; represents such clients in criminal court.
 </li>
 <li>
 Represents clients at each stage of the Clean Slate process: reviews initial applications and arrest histories; consults with the Immigration Unit at the Public Defender&rsquo;s office to determine the appropriate record clearing relief; communicates with clients at each stage of the process; interviews clients and witnesses; conducts and/or supervises investigations and writes legal briefs; communicates with outside immigration counsel as needed; negotiates with the assigned Assistant District Attorney to achieve outcomes for clients.
 </li>
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 Prepares and argues motions to vacate convictions pursuant to Penal Code section 1473.7(a)(1) and other record clearing statutes in the Superior Court.
 </li>
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 Performs other related duties as required.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Applicants must fully meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing deadline unless otherwise stated:
 
 
 
 License and Certification:
 
 
 
 Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California.
 
 
 
 Desirable Qualification(s):
 
 
 
 Bilingual skills: speak, read and write in both English and another language. Note: (Bilingual Candidates moving forward in the selection process will be subject to a language proficiency test given by the City and County of San Francisco)
 
 
 
 Note:
 
 Falsifying one&rsquo;s education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
 
 
 All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included on your application by the filing deadline. Information submitted after the filing deadline will not be considered in determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications.
 
 
 Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.
 
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Information About the Hiring Process
 </li>
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 Conviction History
 </li>
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 Employee Benefits Overview
 </li>
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 Equal Employment Opportunity
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 <li>
 Disaster Service Worker
 </li>
 <li>
 ADA Accommodation
 </li>
 <li>
 Veterans Preference
 </li>
 <li>
 Seniority Credit in Promotional Exams [required for Combined, Promotive, Entrance (CPE) Exams only]
 </li>
 <li>
 Right to Work
 </li>
 <li>
 Copies of Application Documents
 </li>
 <li>
 Diversity Statement
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 How To Apply
 
 
 
 Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are
 
 only
 
 accepted through an online process. Visit https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/CityAndCountyOfSanFrancisco1/ and begin the application process.
 
 
 <ul>
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 Select the &ldquo;I&rsquo;m Interested&rdquo; button and follow instructions on the screen
 
 
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 </ul>
 Applicants will receive a confirmation email that their online application has been received in response to every announcement for which they file. Applicants should retain this confirmation email for their records.
 
 Failure to receive this email means that the online application was not submitted or received.
 
 
 
 The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
 
 
 The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
</div>

8177-Attorney (Civil/Criminal)

Tyson & Mendes

<div>Join Tyson &amp; Mendes &ndash; Senior Counsel, Complex Trial Teams

Where Insurance Defense Meets Innovation

Please note: An active bar license in the State of California is required.

At Tyson &amp; Mendes, we don't just litigate&mdash;we lead. As a national force in insurance defense and trial advocacy, we're known for our bold mission to stop Nuclear Verdicts&reg; and our results-driven approach to high-exposure litigation. We are expanding our Complex Trial Teams and seeking accomplished Senior Counsel ready to make an impact in the courtroom and beyond.

If you are an experienced trial lawyer who thrives on complex, high-stakes cases, values strategy over spectacle, and wants to be part of a team that is reshaping the future of civil defense&mdash;this is your opportunity.

Why Tyson &amp; Mendes?

Lead with Impact &ndash; As Senior Counsel on our Complex Trial Team, you'll take the reins on challenging, high-value matters with the support and trust of a firm built for trial success.

Elite Training + Resources &ndash; From our Trial Academy to dedicated jury research and litigation support, we equip you with everything you need to succeed at the highest level.

Stability + Momentum &ndash; Join a financially strong, nationally scaled firm with an agile, no-silos culture that prioritizes long-term success over short-term wins.

Authentic Inclusion &ndash; At Tyson &amp; Mendes, diverse perspectives and lived experiences are essential to our approach, our outcomes, and our culture.

Results Matter, Not Where You Work &ndash; Office-based, hybrid, or remote&mdash;we focus on performance and outcomes, not location.

Who You Are

You are a trial-tested litigator with a defense-first mindset and the strategic acumen to lead complex cases from start to finish. You bring gravitas in the courtroom, confidence in depositions, and clarity in client communication. You think like a tactician, mentor with purpose, and uphold the highest standards of ethics and advocacy. With a deep understanding of high-exposure civil litigation&mdash;especially in areas like catastrophic injury, wrongful death, or construction defect&mdash;you are ready to take the next step in your leadership and litigation career.

Make Your Move. Be part of something bigger&mdash;join Tyson &amp; Mendes and help shape the future of insurance defense. Apply today. We're ready for your best.

Responsibilities
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<li>Lead Complex Trials: Represent clients in high-exposure and complex insurance defense cases, including cases involving catastrophic injury, wrongful death, property damage, and professional liability.</li>
<li>Case Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute case strategies, including risk assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li>
<li>Client Advisement: Work closely with clients, insurance carriers, and adjusters to provide clear legal advice, case assessments, and updates on case developments.</li>
<li>Litigation Management: Oversee all stages of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, pre-trial motions, and settlement negotiations.</li>
<li>Courtroom Representation: Serve as lead counsel in jury trials, bench trials, and mediations, presenting cases effectively and persuasively.</li>
<li>Team Leadership and Mentorship: Supervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff, ensuring high-quality work and compliance with best practices.</li>
<li>Collaboration with Experts: Collaborate with expert witnesses, including medical, forensic, engineering, and economic experts, to strengthen case arguments.</li>
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Requirements
<ul>
<li>Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.</li>
<li>Active license to practice law in California and eligibility to practice in federal courts.</li>
<li>8+ years of experience in insurance defense litigation with a strong focus on complex trial work.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success as lead trial counsel in multiple high-stakes cases.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of civil procedure, tort law, insurance law, and trial strategies.</li>
<li>Proven ability to manage and prioritize a large, demanding caseload with limited oversight.</li>
<li>Exceptional oral advocacy, legal writing, and negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Strong client relationship management skills with an ability to communicate complex legal strategies effectively.</li>
<li>Background in catastrophic injury, construction defect, or professional liability cases preferred.</li>
<li>Experience with e-discovery tools and case management software.</li>
<li>Membership in local or national trial lawyer associations is a plus.</li></ul> 


Compensation Package
<ul>
<li>The base salary for this position ranges from $160,000-$190,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications</li>
<li>Attorneys are eligible for an annual billable hours bonus ranging from $10,000 and then aggregating with $7,500 for every additional tier</li>
<li>Comprehensive benefits coverage offered, including plans available at zero employee cost (average annual employer contribution for health/vision/dental/life coverage is $700-$1,700)</li>
<li>Employees benefit from a 401(k) program that includes a 100% match on the first 3% contributed and a 50% match on the following 4-5%</li>
<li>Student loan repayment assistance or 529 college savings plan (full-time attorneys after one year with the firm) $100-$200/month</li>
<li>Paid parental leave at base pay</li>
<li>Employees receive a monthly technology reimbursement of $60</li>
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Benefits
<ul>
<li>Employee Assistance Program through HealthAdvocate</li>
<li>Comprehensive in-house training and leadership development opportunities</li>
<li>Firm Provided CLE Programs and Paid Bar License Renewal Fees</li>
<li>Flexible vacation policy for attorneys</li>
<li>Defined pathway to partnership</li>
<li>Internal diversity and inclusion programs, such as the Women's Initiative and Young Professionals Initiative</li>
<li>Firm-wide charitable giving program</li>
<li>Numerous social and off-site events each year to enrich your relationships with your colleagues</li></ul> 


About Tyson &amp; Mendes

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We're one of the fastest-growing civil defense firms in the country&mdash;known for breaking the mold of the traditional law firm. Our dynamic, diverse team of trial attorneys delivers exceptional results, from landmark cases like Howell v. Hamilton Meats to numerous defense verdicts across the nation.

But we don't stop at great legal work&mdash;we invest in our people. With specialized training in our proven defense methods, clear paths to leadership, and robust professional development, we empower attorneys to grow their careers, build their personal brands, and become leaders in the field.

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