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Civil Litigation Defense Attorney (Hybrid)

gpac, Oakland, California, United States, 94616

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Civil Litigation Defense Attorney (Hybrid)

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney (Hybrid)

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Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Location:

Hybrid in Oakland, CA

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Civil Litigation Defense Attorney Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Defense Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-exposure, complex cases while collaborating with a talented group of attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Our firm has a strong reputation for delivering exceptional legal representation throughout California, focusing on the defense of clients across multiple industries.

The ideal candidate will have experience handling all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, court appearances, and trial preparation. Our practice is dedicated to representing clients in business litigation, tort matters, employment disputes, medical malpractice defense, and product liability claims. This position provides significant client interaction, the ability to independently manage a diverse caseload, and opportunities for professional growth within a well-established and expanding firm. This firm offers mentorship and real hands on experience for more junior attorneys. Apply today!

Key Responsibilities

Defend clients in a variety of litigated matters, including business litigation, tort matters, employment disputes, medical malpractice defense, and product liability claims. Handle all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial, including motion practice, discovery, depositions, and court appearances. Prepare and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment and procedural motions. Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts. Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis to clients, insurers, and risk management teams. Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations. Collaborate with internal legal teams, experts, and outside counsel as needed.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing. 2+ years of experience Trial experience is a plus. Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to handle a diverse caseload independently while meeting deadlines.

Benefits

Medical Dental Vision PTO Paid Holidays Paid Parking Profit Sharing 401k Bonuses

Work Environment

Collaborative team and support staff Strive to achieve a healthy work/life balance Growth opportunities and great mentorship!

How to Apply:

Apply online, or send your resume in confidence to jaimi.harper@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Call/Text Jaimi Harper directly at (605)-679-9312 with questions on the position.

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.

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