Associate Attorney in San Diego

Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2025

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Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation - (San Diego)

A growing civil litigation firm in San Diego is seeking both junior (1-2 years) and mid-level (5+ years) litigation attorneys to join their defense team. The ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience, with a preference for those familiar with insurance defense and general liability, though employment law or other civil litigation backgrounds will be considered. Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with three days in the office, a collaborative team environment, and strong opportunities for growth and development.

About the Role:

  • Manage a caseload from start to resolution (mid-level) or build foundational litigation skills (junior level)

  • Handle various civil litigation matters in a collaborative, supportive environment

  • Hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office, flexible arrangements available

  • Billable hour target: approximately 160 per month

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

  • Junior position: Minimum 1 year of civil litigation experience

  • Mid-level position: At least 5 years of civil litigation experience

  • Strong foundation in civil litigation required

  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and meet deadlines

Benefits:

  • Discretionary annual bonuses

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance

  • 401(k) with matching

  • Unlimited PTO 

 To learn more about this or any other of our open positions, contact Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241 - All communication is confidential. 

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.