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Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

$130k - $190k

gpac

Litigation Associate Attorney

Location: Roseville or Irvine, CA (Hybrid)

Compensation: $130,000 – $190,000 per year (depending on experience) + Bonus

A premier, growing civil litigation and business law firm with a strong regional footprint across multiple states is seeking a motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its team in either Roseville or Irvine, California. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious attorney seeking meaningful hands-on litigation experience, strong partner mentorship, direct client interaction, and a clear path for long-term career growth in a collaborative, highly respected firm environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing cases independently while collaborating closely with partners and team members.
  • Handling complex civil litigation matters, with a focus on construction defect, real estate disputes, business litigation, and builder/developer representation.
  • Drafting substantive law and motion pleadings, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.
  • Taking and defending depositions of key witnesses, experts, and parties.
  • Representing clients in court hearings, appearances, and mediations.
  • Fostering direct client relationships and developing independent legal judgment.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of California is required.
  • Proven experience managing discovery, taking/defending depositions, and motion practice.
  • Construction defect, real estate, and/or business litigation experience is strongly preferred.
  • Superior legal writing, analytical thinking, and research capabilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits Package

  • $130,000 to $190,000 base salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Bonus available for billable hours achieved above the standard target (Target: 1,800 billable hours per year / ~150 hours per month).
  • Additional discretionary bonus opportunities based on firm and individual performance.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and 401k

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to Nykki McAdoo at View email address on click.appcast.io.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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