General Liability Associate Attorney in San Francisco

Date Posted: Thursday, November 20, 2025

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Job Description

Job Title: General Liability Associate Attorney
Location: California
Practice Area: General Liability / Insurance Defense

I'm partnered with a well-established defense firm in California that’s looking to bring on a General Liability Associate Attorney with strong litigation experience. This group handles a steady caseload and is looking for someone who can step in and manage files with confidence while still having support from senior attorneys.

What the role involves:

  • Handling a range of general liability matters, including personal injury, premises liability, and property damage claims.

  • Drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and responding to opposing counsel.

  • Taking and defending depositions and participating in hearings and pre-trial work.

  • Managing your own caseload from start to finish.

  • Advising clients on strategy, exposure, and risk.

  • Assisting with settlement negotiations and trial prep when needed.

What they’re looking for:

  • JD and active California Bar admission.

  • 3+ years of experience in insurance defense or general liability litigation.

  • Strong writing and analytical skills.

  • Experience with depositions, court appearances, and motion practice.

  • Someone who is organized, detail-focused, and able to work independently while staying collaborative.

What the firm offers:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) with employer matching.

  • Solid PTO and paid holidays.

  • A supportive team with room for long-term growth.

How to Apply:
If you'd like to move forward, please send your resume to zach.zink@gogpac.com with “General Liability Associate Attorney Application” in the subject line.

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