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Associate Attorney in Los Angeles

Date Posted: 01 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

GPAC, a recruitment firm with 30+ years of experience, is partnered with a well-established law firm seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join their team.

This firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong defense practice, and long-standing client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with experience in civil litigation defense, general liability, and/or professional liability who is looking to grow within a supportive and high-performing environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of civil litigation defense matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery
  • Conduct legal research and develop case strategy
  • Handle depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts
  • Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and negotiations
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to drive successful case outcomes
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients and carriers

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active California Bar license (required)
  • 3+ years of experience in civil litigation defense, general liability, and/or professional liability
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and professionalism
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Hybrid work schedule

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

  • Established firm with a strong reputation in defense litigation
  • Balanced caseload with meaningful, substantive work
  • Collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities
  • Clear path for long-term growth and advancement

Apply / Contact

For more information or to apply confidentially:
📧 zach.zink@gogpac.com

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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