Litigation Associate Attorney - Gpac

We are seeking a talented and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join the prestigious Litigation department of a highly regarded full-service law firm in Northern California. This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled attorney with extensive litigation experience to work on complex cases in business, commercial, trust & estate, and/or real estate law.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, a proven track record of success, and exceptional analytical, communication, and writing skills. This role requires creative problem-solving abilities, independent work, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute high-stakes litigation matters across various industries, including business, commercial, trust & estate, and/or real estate.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Conduct depositions, and represent the firm in hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop and implement effective litigation strategies.
• Provide thoughtful legal counsel and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Participate in case strategy sessions, client meetings, and negotiations.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 4-7 years of hands-on litigation experience, preferably with a focus on business, commercial, trust & estate, or real estate law.
• Strong academic credentials and proven success in managing complex litigation matters.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to think creatively and solve problems effectively while managing competing priorities.
• Self-motivated, independent, and detail-oriented with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A client-centered approach with the ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.

Benefits:

• Work with a respected and well-established law firm in Northern California known for its business law and litigation expertise.
• Competitive salary range: $170,000 to $230,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity for career growth and professional development within a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Comprehensive health benefits, wellness programs, paid time off (PTO), and holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.
• A firm culture that values community engagement, professional excellence, and work-life balance.

If you are a self-starter looking to take your legal career to the next level, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a firm that is committed to its clients and its people.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your resume in confidence to Jordan Wheeler at Jordan.Wheeler@gogpac.com. For further details or inquiries, feel free to reach out directly.

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.