Associate Attorney - General Liability

gpac; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in San Francisco seeks an experienced Associate Attorney for its General Liability and Construction Defect practice area. This role involves managing litigation, drafting legal documents, and collaborating with senior attorneys to advance your career in a people-first culture. The firm offers a stimulating work environment with competitive salary and extensive benefits including unlimited PTO and a hybrid work schedule.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Access to mentorship program

Qualifications

• Active member of the California State Bar.
• 3 to 6 years of General Liability and/or Construction Defect defense litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate General Liability and Construction Defect defense cases.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.

Skills

Communication

Legal Writing

Advocacy

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

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Base pay range

$145,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

About The Firm

We are partnered with a nationally recognized law firm known for its people-first culture and consistently ranked among the top firms to work for in the U.S. The firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its General Liability and Construction Defect practice group. This is an exciting opportunity to grow in a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment.

Position Overview

You will handle General Liability and Construction Defect cases. This role involves working closely with senior attorneys, managing cases independently, and being involved in all aspects of litigation, from discovery through trial preparation and settlement negotiations. It's a fantastic opportunity for career advancement within a highly regarded firm.

Responsibilities

• Manage and litigate General Liability and Construction Defect defense cases
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents
• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
• Conduct legal research and case analysis
• Work with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and client management
  
  

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active member of the California State Bar
• 3 to 6 years of experience in General Liability and/or Construction Defect defense litigation
• Strong communication, legal writing, and advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize effectively
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $145,000 - $180,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Unlimited PTO
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
• Hybrid work schedule - 2 days in-office, 3 days remote
• Access to a mentorship program to support your professional growth
• Opportunity to work in a people-first, award-winning culture
  
  

Why This Firm?

This firm is dedicated to work-life balance and professional development. It offers a collaborative environment where you'll be mentored by senior attorneys and be part of a team committed to excellence in the practice of law. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging cases while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Please submit your resume or email confidentially to [e-mail]

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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