Location: El Segundo, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Areas: Business, Real Estate, Insurance Coverage
Business/Real Estate Litigation Attorney- Position Overview: A respected and collegial firm in El Segundo is seeking a Business/Real Estate Litigation Attorney with a strong civil litigation background to join its expanding practice. The firm offers a low billable requirement, competitive compensation, and partnership opportunities, along with the opportunity to originate your own clients. Business or Real Estate background is not required but preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a range of real estate and business litigation matters from inception to resolution
Draft pleadings, discovery, dispositive motions, and legal briefs
Take and defend depositions, including expert and party witnesses
Represent clients in court appearances, including motion hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences
Assist with trial preparation, including trial briefs, exhibit lists, and witness preparation
Collaborate with partners on litigation strategy and client communication
Advise clients on case assessments, legal risk, and resolution options
Maintain compliance with all procedural rules and court deadlines
Qualifications:
Licensed to practice law in California and in good standing
3+ years of civil litigation experience (any substantive background considered)
Real estate or business litigation experience is a plus but not required
Trial experience is a plus, but not required
Excellent writing, research, and advocacy skills
Ability to manage caseloads independently with minimal supervision
Business development interest or experience is encouraged
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Strong bonus potential tied to performance and origination
1,600 billable hour requirement
Partnership opportunity
Hybrid work environment (El Segundo office)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Bar dues and MCLEs covered
Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply: Apply in the link, or send your resume in confidence directly to jaimi.harper@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Call/Text Jaimi Harper directly at (605)-679-9312 with any questions on the position.
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.