Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Area: Business, commercial, trust & estate, and real estate litigation
Litigation Associate Attorney Position Overview: A well-established full-service business law firm in Northern California is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Merced office. This is a great opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to build a broad-based litigation practice in a supportive and community-oriented environment. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on litigation experience across a variety of practice areas, with mentorship and long-term growth opportunities within a highly respected firm.
Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, and discovery
Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda
Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials
Take and defend depositions
Participate in mediations and settlement negotiations
Assist in strategy development and client communications
Manage caseload and deadlines with attention to detail
Collaborate with team members on complex litigation matters
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active and in good standing with the California State Bar
Strong academic credentials and legal writing skills
Excellent communication and analytical abilities
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Creative thinker and proactive problem solver
How to Apply: Apply on-line, or send your resume in confidence to jaimi.harper@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Call/Text 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.
