Senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs in San Diego, California

As of 10 Nov 2026, 65 senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs are open in San Diego, California on company career pages; 2 were posted in the last 7 days.

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LevelNew in the 7 days to 10 Nov 2026
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Who’s hiring this week

  • Qualcomm: 1 new · Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel
  • Lytx: 1 new · Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel
65open senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs here now
2posted in the last 7 days
62%Senior, the most common level
Experience asked, of 48 that say
0-2 yrs 2%3-5 yrs 35%6-10 yrs 56%10+ yrs 6%

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1–47 of 65, plus 1 newer ones with members for their first 5 days

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RoleCompanyLocationPay a yearExperiencePostedQuick look
Senior Counsel, Contracts AttorneySenior Lytx San Diego, California – 3+ yrs
Associate Attorney, Senior; LitigationSenior Qualcomm San Diego, California $177k 2+ yrs
Senior Counsel (Sexual Torts Defense)Senior Tyson & Mendes LLP San Diego, California $180k –
Associate AttorneySenior SINGLETON SCHREIBER LLP San Diego, California Remote $165k 5+ yrs
Senior CounselSenior California Coast Credit Union San Diego, California – –
Senior Counsel - General LiabilitySenior Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC San Diego, California Hybrid – 7+ yrs
Associate Director, Legal Contracts (San Diego, Hybrid or West Coast remote)Director Planet Pharma Group San Diego, California Hybrid – 8+ yrs
Property Coverage Attorney - Litigation Associate/Junior PartnerLead / Manager Clausen Miller P.C. San Diego, California Hybrid – 12+ yrs
Staff AttorneyLead / Manager Libertymutual San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Lead Legal CounselLead / Manager Dexcom San Diego, California – 8+ yrs
Senior Counsel (General Liability/Coverage)Senior Tyson & Mendes LLP San Diego, California Hybrid $175k 8+ yrs
Senior CounselSenior Tyson & Mendes LLP San Diego, California $175k 8+ yrs
Lead Legal CounselLead / Manager Dexcom San Diego, California – –
Staff AttorneyLead / Manager Optima Office San Diego, California Hybrid – –
Employment AttorneyLead / Manager Boutique Recruiting San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Associate Attorney- Healthcare LitigationSenior TEEMA San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Staff Attorney (2-Year Fellowship)Lead / Manager Legal Aid Society Of San Diego San Diego, California – –
Attorney – Insurance CoverageSenior Goodwin Recruiting San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Commercial Real Estate AttorneySenior Goodwin Recruiting San Diego, California Remote – 5–10 yrs
Associate Staff AttorneyLead / Manager Libertymutual San Diego, California – –
IP Litigation AssociateLead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Lead Legal Counsel - EmploymentLead / Manager Dexcom San Diego, California – 8+ yrs
Legal Counsel, IP PolicySenior Qualcomm San Diego, California – 8+ yrs
Patent CounselSenior Qualcomm San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Compensation and Benefits AttorneySenior Qualcomm San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Patent CounselSenior Qualcomm San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Managing Attorney WC LitigationLead / Manager Icwgroup San Diego, California – –
Senior Patent CounselSenior ASML Holding San Diego, California – 6+ yrs
Head of RayzeBio LegalDirector Bristol-Myers Squibb San Diego, California – 15+ yrs
Senior Counsel, Innovation Law - RayzeBio (Small Molecule/Chemistry)Senior Bristol-Myers Squibb San Diego, California – 8+ yrs
Associate Director, Assistant General CounselDirector Maravai LifeSciences San Diego, California – –
Senior Patent Counsel / Director, Intellectual PropertyDirector Altos Labs San Diego, California – –
AttorneySenior Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP San Diego, California Hybrid – 5+ yrs
Labor and Employment AssociateSenior BUCHALTER San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Complex Litigation AttorneySenior Klinedinst PC San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Complex Litigation AttorneySenior Klinedinst PC San Diego, California – 8–12 yrs
Complex Litigation AttorneySenior Klinedinst PC San Diego, California – 7+ yrs
Complex Litigation Attorney, Irvine (26-009)Senior Klinedinst PC San Diego, California – 5+ yrs
Senior Counsel - EmploymentSenior Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC San Diego, California Hybrid – 7+ yrs
Patent Prosecution Attorney #22309 / 22313Lead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Patent Litigation Attorney #22410Lead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Intellectual Property Attorney #22381Lead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
IP Litigation Associate #22006Lead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Biotech Intellectual Property Associate or Counsel #22421Lead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Associate/AgentLead / Manager Vanguard-IP San Diego, California – 10+ yrs
Senior Attorney - Trusts & EstatesSenior JKZ LLP San Diego, California – –
Senior Attorney - Family LawSenior JKZ LLP San Diego, California Hybrid – –

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How many senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs are open in San Diego, California right now?
65 listings are open on OpeningsFirst today, all from employers’ own career pages. 1 newer ones went to members by email, within hours of being posted.
Which companies are hiring for senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs in San Diego, California this week?
In the week to 10 November 2026, the most new senior Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel jobs in San Diego, California came from Qualcomm (1, Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel); Lytx (1, Lawyer / Attorney / Counsel).
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