Senior Attorney

Senior Litigation AttorneyA well-established litigation firm is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to join its Oakland team.This opportunity is geared toward an attorney with 8–10 years of civil litigation experience who is ready to take on substantial responsibility, manage matters independently, and work directly with clients and other experienced litigators.The practice handles complex civil litigation matters for a diverse group of business and individual clients. Attorneys have the opportunity to work on sophisticated cases while maintaining a collaborative and flexible work environment.ResponsibilitiesManage litigation matters from inception through resolutionDevelop case strategy and work directly with clientsDraft pleadings, motions, discovery and other legal documentsTake and defend depositionsPrepare matters for mediation, arbitration and trialAppear in state and federal court as neededWork closely with partners and other attorneys on complex mattersManage deadlines, case strategy and client communicationQualifications8–10 years of civil litigation experienceActive California Bar membership in good standingStrong legal research, writing and analytical skillsExperience independently managing litigation mattersDeposition experience requiredStrong communication and client-management skillsTrial experience is a plusExperience in complex commercial or civil litigation is preferredWhat the Firm OffersHybrid work environmentMeaningful responsibility and case ownershipDirect client interactionComplex and sophisticated litigation mattersCollaborative team environmentOpportunity for continued professional growthCompetitive compensation and benefitsIf you're an experienced California litigator looking for a role that offers substantive work, autonomy and flexibility, I'd be interested in speaking with you.Submit your resume for confidential consideration or email Zach Zink at View email address on click.appcast.io 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.