Job Description
Qualifications
We are searching for a motivated associate with excellent academic credentials, who works well on a team, and has a minimum of four years of litigation experience
Associates are trusted to handle all aspects of litigation, working collaboratively with attorneys and regularly updating clients
4-7+ years of commercial litigation experience, such as breach of contract, partnership disputes, insurance law, employment disagreements, product liability, and/or business torts and class actions
Experience drafting and arguing motions, propounding and responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation
Strong writing and case management skills, direct experience handling clients and adversaries, and excellent oral advocacy skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills and client communication
Proficient in handling multiple cases and priorities while meeting deadlines efficiently
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar
Benefits
Recognized mid-size firm with a collaborative team and friendly environment
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Generous bonus opportunities
Shareholder/advancement opportunities
Health, dental, vision insurance
Vacation and paid holidays
401(k) savings plan
Job description
We have a great career opportunity with a well-established California law firm that is seeking a mid-level associate to join their recognized Commercial Litigation practice. We are searching for a motivated associate with excellent academic credentials, who works well on a team, and has a minimum of four years of litigation experience. Associates are trusted to handle all aspects of litigation, working collaboratively with attorneys and regularly updating clients.
Qualifications & Skills
• 4-7+ years of commercial litigation experience, such as breach of contract, partnership disputes, insurance law, employment disagreements, product liability, and/or business torts and class actions
• Experience drafting and arguing motions, propounding and responding to discovery, taking and defending depositions, and trial preparation
• Strong writing and case management skills, direct experience handling clients and adversaries, and excellent oral advocacy skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and client communication
• Proficient in handling multiple cases and priorities while meeting deadlines efficiently
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar
• Trial experience is preferred, but not a requirement
Benefits
• Recognized mid-size firm with a collaborative team and friendly environment
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
• Generous bonus opportunities
• Shareholder/advancement opportunities
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Vacation and paid holidays
• 401(k) savings plan
To apply, please forward your resume in confidence to Jordan at jordan.wheeler@gogpac.com, or reach out directly for more details.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, *** (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, ****** 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 1++0. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
