Associate Attorney-Fully Remote

Location:

Remote (Preference for candidates within driving distance of San Diego)

Firm Type:

Small, tight-knit firm with a great culture

Experience Required:

2+ years of legal experience- Wildfire experience

Position Overview:

We are a small, well-established law firm seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our team. This is a remote position, but candidates must be located within driving distance of San Diego. While experience in wildfire litigation or defense is preferred, candidates with a willingness to handle plaintiff work will be considered. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and transitioning a caseload of 40-45 cases to your docket. This role does not have billable hour requirements, allowing you to focus on delivering quality legal services and building strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:

Manage a caseload of 40-45 active cases. Handle litigation and defense work, with a focus on plaintiff representation. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court. Draft legal documents, motions, and discovery. Provide strategic legal advice and representation in a variety of practice areas.

Requirements:

At least 2 years of legal experience. Prior experience in wildfire litigation or defense. Strong legal writing and research skills. Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating with a team. Must live within driving distance of San Diego. Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Benefits:

Full benefits package. Competitive salary. No billable hour requirements. Positive, collaborative work environment.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and a writing sample for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application! jessica.rehder@gogpac.com or call 605-705-4855