Litigation Associate Attorney

Confidential Opportunity | Nationally Ranked Civil Litigation & Insurance Defense Firm

A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. Consistently ranked among the nation's leading law firms and recognized for excellence in civil litigation and insurance defense, this firm offers attorneys the opportunity to handle sophisticated matters while working in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys litigation and is looking to build a long-term career with a firm that values professional development, client relationships, and work-life balance.

Position Responsibilities

• Manage litigation matters from intake through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, legal memoranda, and other case-related documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
• Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
• Prepare witnesses and experts for depositions and trial.
• Collaborate with partners on trial preparation and courtroom strategy.
• Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, opposing counsel, and experts.
• Maintain organized case files while meeting litigation deadlines.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction (or pending admission if eligible).
• 2–6+ years of litigation experience preferred.
• Insurance defense or civil litigation experience is highly desirable.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Strong oral advocacy and client communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated with a collaborative, team-first mindset.

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a nationally ranked litigation firm with an outstanding reputation.
• Sophisticated civil litigation and insurance defense practice.
• Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility from day one.
• Formal mentoring and attorney development programs.
• Clear path toward long-term advancement and partnership.
• Hybrid work flexibility after onboarding.
• Collaborative culture focused on attorney success.
• Technology-forward practice with modern legal resources and support.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with firm contribution
• Paid parental leave
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional development support
• Bar dues and professional membership reimbursement
• Employee wellness initiatives and mentorship programs

Apply Confidentially

If you're looking to join a nationally respected litigation platform where you'll receive hands-on experience, mentorship, and a genuine opportunity for long-term career growth, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.

All inquiries will be handled with the utmost 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.

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.