Associate Attorney - GPAC
Irvine, CA 92614
About the Job
Civil Litigation Attorney
Our client is a highly respected law firm with a strong focus on civil litigation, recognized for delivering top-tier legal services to clients in California. The firm is currently seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team in a hybrid work setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated attorney to advance their career in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a diverse caseload involving civil litigation matters, including business disputes, contract issues, and tort claims.
- Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other critical legal documents.
- Handle all aspects of discovery, including interrogatories, depositions, and requests for production.
- Represent clients in mediations, arbitrations, settlement negotiations, and court proceedings.
- Develop and execute effective legal strategies tailored to client needs.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to prepare for complex trials and high-stakes cases.
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide sound legal counsel to ensure excellent client service.
Qualifications:
- 3 years of experience in civil litigation (experience in insurance litigation, municipal/public entity litigation, and/or commercial litigation is beneficial)
- Must be Bar licensed in California, in good standing.
- Exceptional legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused mindset.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with team when managing cases in a hybrid setting.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Opportunities for continued professional growth and development.
- Work-life balance with opportunity of hybrid work environment.
*Salary range is based on experience and may vary from what is represented in the job posting.
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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.