Associate Attorney - Complex Litigation - Gpac

Our highly regarded and well established  law firm with a location in Encinitas is seeking an emerging Attorney to join our litigation team. We are in search of a candidate who has a solid understanding of the litigation process, and a desire to further their career. If you are an associate attorney looking for the opportunity to manage your own caseload and have at least 4 years of litigation experience, we encourage you to apply!

The ideal candidate should have exceptional communication skills while maintaining a client-focused approach to their cases. As an integral member of our team, you will have the opportunity to manage all aspects of the litigation process. The attorney for this position should be able to manage their own cases. But our partners are always available for guidance and mentorship.

About the Firm:

Our firm places a high value on the well-being of our legal professionals and support staff. Our attorneys and support staff enjoy a harmonious work/life balance with manageable billable hours, and a warm office environment. Our firm continues to grow with decades of experience providing top-tier legal representation, making this an ideal opportunity for rising associates wanting to advance their career.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of litigation experience (our firm has many practice areas)
• Proficiency in drafting and arguing motions
• Exceptional skills with written and oral arguments 
• Active membership with the CA state bar
• Motivated to grow

Responsibilities:

• Propounding and responding to discovery
• Conduct depositions and attend court hearings 
• Trial preparation and active participation in trials alongside senior attorneys
• Attend mediations, active participation in negotiating settlements
• Manage your own cases

Compensation & Benefits:

• Exceptional base salary + performance based bonuses
• Growth opportunities: Clear path for professional development and leadership roles
• Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching
• Work life balance: We believe that a fulling career should not come at the expense of personal well being

You may apply or confidentially send your resume to mike.hendrex@gogpac.com

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.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.