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Defense Litigation Associate (3+ Years) - San Antonio in San Antonio

Date Posted: 27 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

A long-established Texas regional litigation firm is seeking a defense litigation associate for its San Antonio office to handle defense matters for corporate and insured clients in state and federal court.

Responsibilities

  • Handle defense litigation matters through discovery, motions, and trial
  • Draft pleadings, written discovery, and dispositive motions
  • Take and defend depositions and attend hearings and mediations
  • Work with clients and senior attorneys on case strategy and resolution

Requirements

  • 3+ years of civil or defense litigation experience
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in Texas
  • Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage an active docket

Compensation and benefits

  • Competitive, based on experience

Work arrangement

Full-time, in office in San Antonio.

This firm pairs a proactive, hard-working approach with lasting client relationships, and wins in tough jurisdictions while knowing not every case needs to be tried.

An Equal Opportunity Employment.

Please contact me at your earliest convenience if you are qualified and interested in applying for this position, either via phone/text (605) 610-1227, or email nina.shock@gogpac.com.

Apply: Submit your resume in confidence, quoting reference DEFLIT-SAT-48.

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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