Associate Attorney-Civil Litigation (Hybrid)

Job Posting: Civil Litigation Attorney

Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid/Remote)

Job Type: Full-Time

Practice Areas: Civil Litigation | Construction Law | Employment Law | Insurance Defense | Business Litigation | Commercial Litigation

Position Overview

A well-established, multi-office law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing San Diego office. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle sophisticated litigation matters across a diverse range of practice areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a civil litigation caseload from inception through trial or resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, legal memoranda, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct and defend depositions.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences.
• Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation and trial strategy.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop effective litigation strategies.
• Conduct legal research and provide practical legal analysis.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 1+ years of civil litigation experience preferred.
• Experience in civil litigation law.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Experience handling discovery, depositions, motion practice, and court appearances.
• Ability to manage multiple matters while meeting deadlines.
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid workstyle.
• Multiple bonus opportunities.
• Clear path for career advancement and professional growth.
• Employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Continuing legal education and professional development support.
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment with attorneys across multiple offices.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and overall fit.

Apply Now- Or forward your resume in confidence to Jaimi.Harper@gogpac.com. Call/Text directly at (605)679-9312.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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