Early career jobs in San Francisco

Legal entry level jobs and internships in San Francisco

27 open legal roles for students and graduates in San Francisco, 3 internships and 24 entry level. Updated 12 November 2026.

See which fit my CV See the newest roles

Legal GTM Associate

Mercor · San Francisco

Legal Support Assistant

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals · San Francisco, California

Tort/Product Liability Civil Litigation Attorneys

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP · San Francisco, CA

Jr. Legal Assistant

Oldrepublic · CA, San Francisco FIDI (275 Battery St, Ste 750)

Associate Attorney

MG+M The Law Firm · Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA or San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE

Associate Legal Engineer

Harvey · San Francisco

JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Transportation and Infrastructure Law

Kaplan Kirsch LLP · San Francisco, CA

Litigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid)

Kahana Feld · California - San Francisco

Contract and Compliance Coordinator (35388)

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank · San Francisco - San Francisco, CA 94107

Summer 2027 Legal Intern, SCOTUS Docket

ACLU - Internships · Hybrid-New York, NY, San Francisco, CA or Remote

Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)

ACLU of Northern California · San Francisco, CA

Legal GTM Associate

Mercor · San Francisco

Legal Support Assistant

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals · San Francisco, California

Tort/Product Liability Civil Litigation Attorneys

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP · San Francisco, CA

Jr. Legal Assistant

Oldrepublic · CA, San Francisco FIDI (275 Battery St, Ste 750)

Associate Attorney

MG+M The Law Firm · Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA or San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE

Associate Legal Engineer

Harvey · San Francisco

JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Transportation and Infrastructure Law

Kaplan Kirsch LLP · San Francisco, CA

Litigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid)

Kahana Feld · California - San Francisco

Contract and Compliance Coordinator (35388)

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank · San Francisco - San Francisco, CA 94107

Summer 2027 Legal Intern, SCOTUS Docket

ACLU - Internships · Hybrid-New York, NY, San Francisco, CA or Remote

Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)

ACLU of Northern California · San Francisco, CA

Jr. Legal Assistant

Oldrepublic · CA, San Francisco FIDI (275 Battery St, Ste 750)

Associate Attorney

MG+M The Law Firm · Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA or San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE

Associate Legal Engineer

Harvey · San Francisco

JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Transportation and Infrastructure Law

Kaplan Kirsch LLP · San Francisco, CA

Litigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid)

Kahana Feld · California - San Francisco

Contract and Compliance Coordinator (35388)

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank · San Francisco - San Francisco, CA 94107

Summer 2027 Legal Intern, SCOTUS Docket

ACLU - Internships · Hybrid-New York, NY, San Francisco, CA or Remote

Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)

ACLU of Northern California · San Francisco, CA

Legal GTM Associate

Mercor · San Francisco

Legal Support Assistant

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals · San Francisco, California

Tort/Product Liability Civil Litigation Attorneys

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP · San Francisco, CA

Jr. Legal Assistant

Oldrepublic · CA, San Francisco FIDI (275 Battery St, Ste 750)

Associate Attorney

MG+M The Law Firm · Los Angeles, CA or Irvine, CA or San Francisco, CA or Wilmington, DE

Associate Legal Engineer

Harvey · San Francisco

JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Transportation and Infrastructure Law

Kaplan Kirsch LLP · San Francisco, CA

Litigation Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment (Hybrid)

Kahana Feld · California - San Francisco

Contract and Compliance Coordinator (35388)

San Francisco-Marin Food Bank · San Francisco - San Francisco, CA 94107

Summer 2027 Legal Intern, SCOTUS Docket

ACLU - Internships · Hybrid-New York, NY, San Francisco, CA or Remote

Summer 2027 Legal Intern (Special Litigation & Appeals)

ACLU of Northern California · San Francisco, CA

Legal GTM Associate

Mercor · San Francisco

Legal Support Assistant

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals · San Francisco, California

Tort/Product Liability Civil Litigation Attorneys

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP · San Francisco, CA

open internships and entry level roles
27
companies hiring
19
last counted
12 November 2026

Internships

Legal internships in San Francisco

See which ones match your CV

IdealJob scores every new legal internship against your CV and sends you the best one each morning.

Get my matches

Entry level, 0 to 2 years

Entry level legal jobs in San Francisco

See which ones match your CV

IdealJob scores every new legal role against your CV and sends you the best one each morning.

Get my matches

Who is hiring the most

Open legal roles for students and graduates per company. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

  • Kahana Feld 4 open roles
  • ACLU - Internships 2 open roles
  • City and County of San Francisco 2 open roles
  • Kaplan Kirsch LLP 2 open roles
  • MG+M The Law Firm 2 open roles
  • Rincon Search 2 open roles
  • ACLU of Northern California 1 open role
  • Berry Appleman & Leiden 1 open role

Visa sponsorship

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

Questions

Entry level legal jobs, answered

Start with your CV and we'll show you the legal roles in San Francisco that fit.

Get started

How many entry level legal jobs and internships are there in San Francisco?

IdealJob counts 27 open legal roles for students and graduates in San Francisco, 3 internships and 24 entry level roles (2 years of experience or less), updated 12 November 2026.

Which companies hire entry level legal roles in San Francisco?

Among the roles open now, Kahana Feld (4), ACLU - Internships (2), City and County of San Francisco (2) have the most. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

Do these legal roles in San Francisco sponsor visas?

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

What counts as entry level here?

A role counts as an internship when its title or posting says so (intern, Werkstudent, stagiaire, Praktikum, becario, estágio and more), and as entry level when the posting asks for 2 years of experience or less, or the title says junior, graduate or trainee. Senior titles never count. Each title at a company is counted once, and shop, warehouse, hotel and driving jobs are left out.

How do I get new legal roles in San Francisco sent to me?

Tell IdealJob the role and that you want to work in San Francisco. The Career Agent checks new roles every day, scores them against your CV and emails you the best match.

Other fields in San Francisco

Sales Software Engineer Finance and Accounting Research Engineering Marketing Data Scientist Operations HR and Recruiting Customer Success and Support

Entry level legal jobs in other cities

London Amsterdam Paris Lisbon New York Chicago Boston Austin Los Angeles