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Job Title: Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
Location: San Francisco, California (Remote/Hybrid Options Available)
Practice Areas: Real Estate, General Liability, Auto, Commercial Liability, Employment Litigation, Construction Injury & Defects, Environmental & Toxic Torts, Professional Liability, Product Liability
About The Opportunity
A respected and growing law firm is actively seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Defense Attorney with a minimum of three years of relevant experience to join its dynamic litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney who is ready to take on a variety of challenging and complex cases. The ideal candidate will have a solid background and experience handling matters across a range of practice areas including General Liability, Auto, Commercial Liability, Employment Litigation, Real Estate, Construction Injury and Defect claims, Environmental and Toxic Torts, Professional Liability, and Product Liability or related practices. Candidates should be comfortable managing a full caseload independently, from initial investigation through resolution. Strong writing, analytical, and courtroom skills are essential. Trial experience is not required but would be considered a valuable asset.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all phases of litigation from case inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, and trial preparation.
Represent clients in a broad range of insurance defense matters, including general liability, auto accidents, commercial liability claims, employment litigation, and construction-related injuries and defects.
Handle complex liability cases involving professional negligence, product defects, and other high-exposure claims.
Work collaboratively with a team of seasoned litigators, paralegals, and support staff to ensure high-quality legal representation.
Foster strong client relationships by providing proactive, strategic legal counsel and consistent communication throughout the litigation process.
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in California (in good standing)
Minimum of 2+ years experience
Strong writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Trial or arbitration experience a plus
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible work arrangements
Supportive and collaborative firm culture with opportunities for professional development
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Continuing legal education (CLE) support and reimbursement
Bar dues and professional association fees covered
Opportunities for advancement within a growing firm
Apply Now- Or forward your resume in confidence to Jaimi.Harper@gogpac.com. Call/Text directly at (605) 679-9312.
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.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Legal
Industries Legal Services
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