Hybrid Civil Litigation Associate – Trial-Ready in San Diego

Gpac; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GPAC is seeking an Associate Attorney for Civil Litigation in San Diego, CA. The attorney will handle personal injury, education, and employment matters, with strong emphasis on writing, law and motion, and depositions. Some discovery work may permit remote tasks, but three days per week are expected in the office or at court.

Candidates should have California Bar admission and 3+ years of civil litigation exposure, with solid writing and analytical abilities and trial experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Active member in good standing with the California Bar.
• 3+ years of heavy civil litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills.
• Experience with depositions and trial work.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage heavy civil litigation cases from inception through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Handle depositions of witnesses, parties, and experts.
• Oversee discovery processes, including document production and interrogatories.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies.
• Prepare for and participate in trial proceedings.
• Model writing and practice to align with firm guidelines and expectations.

Job description

GPAC is seeking an Associate Attorney for Civil Litigation in San Diego, CA. The attorney will handle personal injury, education, and employment matters, with strong emphasis on writing, law and motion, and depositions. Some discovery work may permit remote tasks, but three days per week are expected in the office or at court.

Candidates should have California Bar admission and 3+ years of civil litigation exposure, with solid writing and analytical abilities and trial experience preferred.