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gpac · 1 day ago

General Liability Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$145K/yr - $210K/yr

2+ years exp

GPAC is a well-respected national litigation firm seeking a General Liability Associate Attorney to join its San Diego office. This role is ideal for a motivated litigator looking for long-term opportunities with meaningful growth and support, focusing on managing litigation caseloads and collaborating with colleagues.

ConsultingHuman Resources

Responsibilities

Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents

Appear at court hearings, depositions, and mediations

Independently manage a litigation caseload as part of a collaborative team

Handle matters from inception through resolution

Communicate directly with clients and provide regular status updates

Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups and offices to support case strategy

Qualification

J.D. from ABA-accredited law schoolActive California Bar membershipDefense litigation experienceGeneral liability matters experienceDrafting discoveryPretrial motionsCourt appearancesDepositionsAnalytical skillsOral advocacy skillsWriting skills

Required

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Active California Bar membership in good standing

2+ years of defense litigation experience

Experience with general liability matters, including catastrophic injury, product liability, construction defect, habitability, transportation, or related areas

Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions required

Experience with court appearances and depositions; trial experience a plus

Strong analytical, writing, and oral advocacy skills