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Associate Attorney- 0-5 year in Los Angeles

Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Confidential Attorney Opportunity – Litigation Associate (0–5 Years Experience)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

A well-established and highly respected AV-rated litigation firm is seeking a newly admitted to 5th-year Litigation Associate to join its Los Angeles office. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside seasoned trial attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment with strong mentorship and long-term growth potential.

Founded in 1991, the firm has built a reputation as a premier litigation practice, with attorneys who have collectively taken over 150 cases to verdict. The firm represents a diverse client base including Fortune 500 companies, major insurance carriers (both domestic and London markets), and businesses across a wide range of industries.

Practice Areas

  • Insurance Defense & Coverage
  • Premises Liability
  • General Liability
  • Employment Law
  • Business Litigation

Position Overview

The ideal candidate will be a motivated and detail-oriented attorney interested in developing strong litigation skills. Associates will gain hands-on experience and meaningful responsibility early in their careers.

Work Arrangement

  • On-site for the first 90 days
  • Hybrid schedule thereafter (1 remote day per week)
  • 160 billable hours per month

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience; candidates encouraged to present salary expectations)
  • Monthly bonus structure:
    • Hourly bonus for net billables exceeding 160 hours (after adjustments)
  • Originations bonus:
    • 10% of fees collected on client matters originated by the attorney

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with 3% safe harbor contribution
  • Paid parking
  • Bar dues and MCLE coverage

Firm Environment

  • Approximately 30 staff members in the Los Angeles office
  • Additional satellite offices across California
  • Casual, collegial workplace culture
  • Strong emphasis on long-term client relationships and professional development

    If you’re ready to elevate your practice and work on cases that matter, let’s connect.

    📩 Confidential inquiries welcome:
    Call/text: 605-705-3958
    Email: Brianna.Schlick@gogpac.com

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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