SA Market

Associate recruiting in San Diego.

San Diego is a center for intellectual property, life sciences, and patent work. We place associates, junior to senior, at AmLaw 200 firms and leading boutiques in San Diego, with particular depth in Intellectual Property, IP Litigation, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital.

02 The Process

Three steps, handled end to end.

01

Confidential Intro

We talk. You tell us what you want in your next platform, and what you do not. We listen.

02

Market Check

We bring you a curated list of firms. You approve every one before we reach out on your behalf.

03

Execution

We handle scheduling, prep, and negotiation to maximize your platform and total package.

03 Questions

San Diego associate moves, answered.

Do you place associates in San Diego?

Yes. We run confidential associate searches across practices with AmLaw 200 firms and boutiques in San Diego and nationwide.

Which practices hire associates most in San Diego?

In San Diego we see particular associate activity in Intellectual Property, IP Litigation, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital, though we cover the full range.

How do you match associates to firms?

We weigh the work, training, team, hours, and partnership path, not just the name on the door.

Start here

A confidential
conversation.

Whether you are quietly considering your next move or building a practice, a thirty-minute call costs nothing and usually clarifies a lot.