Trial Attorney in California

Job Description

Complex Trial Associate Attorney (3+ years) – Immediate Need in California!

Premier national law firm is seeking an experienced complex trial attorney to join their team of litigators in San Diego, Irvine, or Los Angeles, CA. Looking for candidates with solid experience defending civil litigation matters, particularly in medical malpractice law, this is a priority. The ideal candidate is ready to hit the ground running, this position is not suitable for first or second year attorneys. 

Onsite, hybrid, and Remote options available. 

Responsibilities:

• Independently handle court appearances, depositions, briefs and trials
• Work as part of a team with all levels of experiences
• Routine communications with clients
• Cultivate relationships with the firm’s existing and future clients
• Provide leadership and direction with respect to less experienced attorneys 

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA approved school
• Must be licensed in California
• 3+ years of solid litigation experience, specifically with litigation support, deposition and trial preparation
• Ability to manage full case handling responsibilities, including all facets of discovery and trial
• Experience handling insurance defense matters preferred
• Experience with time management systems
• Proficiency in MS Suite, specifically Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Ability to think and act independently and with minimal supervision
• Outstanding listening, verbal and written communication skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Benefits:

• Guaranteed bonus structure
• Top tier healthcare plans, with a variety of options, some at no cost to the employee
• Student loan repayment assistance
• 401K matching
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible vacation policy for attorneys

Please note: Compensation depends on experience and location and may be different than the pay range indicates here.

If you are thinking of making a change and want to learn more, reach out to me at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241

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.