General Liability Attorney (Hybrid)

General Liability Attorney

Location: Hybrid in Irvine, CA

Job Type: Full-Time

Practice Area: General Liability Defense

General Liability Attorney Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with at least 2+ years of experience to join a growing legal team. The ideal candidate will have a background in civil litigation defense and possess strong litigation and/or pre-litigation skills. This role offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload, provide strategic legal guidance, and gain hands-on experience in all phases of litigation and dispute resolution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal counsel on general liability matters.
• Manage cases from inception through resolution, including pre-litigation strategy, discovery, motions, and trial preparation.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts, arbitration, mediation, and other dispute resolution forums.
• Advise clients on risk management and compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
• Negotiate settlements and work to resolve disputes in a cost-effective and timely manner.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and other correspondence.
• Develop strategies to prevent legal issues and minimize exposure for clients through proactive counsel.
• Stay up to date with changes in general liability to provide clients with current and effective legal advice.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in general liability or related practices preferred.
• Proven ability to handle a full caseload with minimal supervision.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and writing skills.
• Experience in defending clients against employment-related claims, including discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and harassment.
• Ability to provide clear, concise, and practical legal advice to clients.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Licensed in CA in good standing.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Bonus opportunities
• Flexible hybrid workstyle.

How to Apply: Apply on-line, or send your resume in confidence to jaimi.harper@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!