San Francisco Office

Areas of Law

• Antitrust and Competition
• Banking and Finance
• Compensation and Benefits
• Corporate
• Employment Law
• Energy
• Financial Markets 
• Global Infrastructure
• Intellectual Property
• Litigation
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Private Investment Funds
• Public Finance
• Real Estate
• Restructuring
• Securities Litigation
• Tax
• White Collar Criminal Defense and Corporate Investigations

Key Facts

• Orrick’s founding office opened in 1863 and has played a major role in shaping present-day San Francisco.
• Many of the Bay Area’s leading companies and institutions rely on Orrick's market-leading lawyers and practices for their corporate transactions and litigation disputes both domestically and internationally. Orrick lawyers in San Francisco regularly collaborate with colleagues in our Asia and Europe offices for work on major cross-border and domestic legal matters.
• With a cutting-edge finance practice that includes public and private finance, energy and project finance, and real estate finance, Orrick’s San Francisco office provides innovative legal services to clients in the financial services, municipalities, real estate, manufacturing, utilities, and energy industry sectors. In addition, our lawyers have extensive emerging markets experience representing international development and commercial banks and industrial companies conducting operations around the globe.
• We have a proven track record of success, regularly winning bet-the-company litigation with our team of first-chair trial lawyers in antitrust, white collar, employment and general commercial litigation.
• Orrick lawyers in the San Francisco office are leaders in significant pro bono matters and are deeply involved in community philanthropic matters in the Bay Area.