What are the responsibilities and job description for the Complex Litigation Attorney (Hybrid) position at gpac?
Job Posting: Complex Litigation Attorney
Location: Oakland, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Area: Complex Civil Litigation Litigation- Real Esatate, Insurance, Employment, Torts
Complex Litigation Attorney Position Overview: We are looking for a talented Complex Litigation Attorney with a strong background in trial preparation and./or direct trial experience to support our litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of experience in litigation, with an emphasis on handling complex legal matters and a proven track record of success in trial settings. If you are a strategic thinker, passionate about challenging cases, and driven by results, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
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.
Location: Oakland, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Area: Complex Civil Litigation Litigation- Real Esatate, Insurance, Employment, Torts
Complex Litigation Attorney Position Overview: We are looking for a talented Complex Litigation Attorney with a strong background in trial preparation and./or direct trial experience to support our litigation team. The ideal candidate will possess at least 4 years of experience in litigation, with an emphasis on handling complex legal matters and a proven track record of success in trial settings. If you are a strategic thinker, passionate about challenging cases, and driven by results, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and execute complex litigation matters from inception through resokution.
- Lead trial preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and other necessary filings.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
- Take and defend depositions, engage in settlement negotiations, and argue motions in court.
- Develop case strategies, collaborate with colleagues, and oversee junior attorneys and support staff.
- Represent clients in pre-trial and trial proceedings, including strategy development and client counseling.
- Maintain a high level of client communication and provide sound legal advice to clients on complex issues.
- Stay updated on changes in relevant laws, regulations, and case law to provide optimal client service.
- 4 years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on complex litigation and trial preparation.
- Proven experience in managing and preparing cases for trial.
- Direct trial experience a plus.
- Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking.
- J.D. from an accredited law school preferred.
- CA bar license.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive, collaborative work environment.
- Flexible workstyle
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.
Salary : $165,000 - $220,000