Senior Litigation Counsel

gpac; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac seeks a Senior Litigation Counsel or Partner-Level Attorney to join its ERISA & Financial Services Litigation practice in San Diego/La Jolla, CA. The role emphasizes plaintiff-side handling of multi-million-dollar class actions against major corporations and financial institutions, with strong opportunities for leadership and high-stakes strategy.

The ideal candidate brings substantial complex litigation experience, superior writing and analytical skills, and the ability to guide cases from

Qualifications

• Five-plus years of complex plaintiff-side litigation experience required.
• Experience handling ERISA and financial services class actions preferred.
• Strong writing, research, and case strategy skills in high-stakes matters.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy and management of sophisticated ERISA/financial services cases from inception to resolution.
• Develop and present complex legal arguments for hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with partners on high-value matters and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.

Skills

ERISA litigation

Class action experience

Plaintiff-side litigation

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Case management software

Job description

Senior Litigation Counsel / Partner-Level Attorney - ERISA & Financial Services Litigation

San Diego / La Jolla, CA | Primarily In-Office with Some Hybrid Flexibility

A nationally recognized plaintiffs' litigation firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Counsel or Partner-Level Attorney to join its growing ERISA & Financial Services Litigation practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned plaintiff-side litigator interested in sophisticated, high-stakes matters involving multi-million-dollar class actions against major corporations and financial institutions.

Position Highlights

• Senior-level litigation role with significant responsibility
• Plaintiff-side ERISA and financial services litigation
• Complex class action matters
• High-value, multi-million-dollar cases
• Opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation against major national corporations
• Strong research, writing, case strategy, and litigation skills desired
• San Diego/La Jolla office
• Primarily in-office with some hybrid flexibility

Ideal candidates will have substantial complex litigation experience and the ability to take a meaningful role in managing sophisticated cases from strategy through resolution.

All conversations are held in high confidentiality.

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.