Associate Attorney in Pasadena

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Pasadena, CA

A highly regarded Pasadena-based law firm is seeking Associate Attorneys with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join its team. The firm specializes in construction and business litigation, handling sophisticated matters for a diverse client base. Attorneys at the firm work on challenging cases in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of construction and business litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and other legal documents
• Participate in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances
• Collaborate with partners and colleagues on strategy and case management
• Manage caseload efficiently while meeting firm expectations

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the California Bar
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in civil litigation; construction law or related fields preferred
• Strong research, drafting, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and communicate effectively with clients and colleagues

What’s Offered

• Competitice salary and comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and unlimited PTO
• Mentorship and opportunities for professional growth
• Collaborative and collegial firm culture with challenging, high-profile matters

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