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Job Title: Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
About the Firm
A respected litigation firm with a strong reputation for handling complex matters in personal injury, product liability, trucking, commercial, and construction litigation is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Defense Attorney. This opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated defense work within a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Compensation is highly competitive and structured to reward performance and leadership.
What We Need
Managing a caseload of approximately 30–40 active matters
Litigating cases through discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial
Conducting legal research and providing strategic recommendations to clients
Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responses
Taking and defending depositions, preparing witnesses, and working with experts
Collaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team members
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active law license in good standing
3+ years of civil litigation or insurance defense experience
Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills
Ability to independently manage a busy docket while contributing to a team environment
What You'll Get
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
Paid time off and firm holidays
Ongoing professional development and long-term growth opportunities
Apply Today
The firm is actively interviewing for the position of Civil Litigation Defense Attorney. To learn more, apply with confidence by sending your resume to Brian.Farley@gogpac.com or calling (605) 403-5177 for a confidential conversation.
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.