Insurance Defense | General Liability Attorney in San Diego

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025

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General Liability | Insurance Defense Attorney

San Diego

A well-established AV-rated Defense firm with regional offices is seeking to expand their Litigation team in San Diego with a 3-5 years' Associate Attorney interested in building their litigation practice and going to trial. The ideal candidate will have the ability to handle a variety of defense work, in a daily in-office role with flexibility. The offices located north of Balboa Park have full staff support, with a very collegial work culture, offering training and mentoring from SuperLawyers that are the best in this field. This firm goes the extra mile to make their people feel appreciated and pride themselves on an amazing work culture. They are passionate about building collaborative, strong relationships, offering team-building events, working on interesting cases, but most of all, encouraging and supporting your efforts in building a book of business for career growth.

Areas of practice include: General Liability Defense, Casualty Insurance, Catastrophic Liability Defense, Commercial Auto, Tank and Trucking Litigation, Construction Defect, Homeowners. 

Duties and responsibilities: 

  • Strong written and verbal communication; drafting motions, pleadings, briefings
  • Prepare and argue motions and opposition to motions, take and defend depositions, experience in EUOs and SIUs a plus
  • Courtroom experience a definite plus

For the determined and motivated associate excited to expand a growing practice area, offering a base salary compensation range, DOE $130K - $150K. (Higher salary ranges for senior and seasoned attorneys, DOE, $150K-$225K.) Additional details on benefits, 401K and unlimited PTO available. First interview via zoom; second in-person.

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Please forward your resume in confidence or contact Karen directly at karen.hashimoto@gogpac.com for further details on this or any other positions you may be interested in confidentially. 

Connect with me here: www.linkedin.com/in/karenhashimoto/ 

 

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.