Civil Litigation Defense Attorney

Job DescriptionJob Title: Civil Litigation Defense AttorneyAbout the FirmA 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.ResponsibilitiesAs a Civil Litigation Defense Attorney, you will manage a diverse litigation docket and handle matters from inception through resolution. Responsibilities include:Managing a caseload of approximately 30-40 active mattersLitigating cases through discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trialConducting legal research and providing strategic recommendations to clientsDrafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery responsesTaking and defending depositions, preparing witnesses, and working with expertsCollaborating with clients, opposing counsel, and internal team membersQualificationsThe ideal Civil Litigation Defense Attorney will possess:J.D. from an accredited law schoolActive law license in good standing3+ years of civil litigation or insurance defense experienceStrong research, writing, and advocacy skillsAbility to independently manage a busy docket while contributing to a team environmentCompensation & BenefitsThis firm offers a competitive and well-rounded package for the successful Civil Litigation Defense Attorney, including:Competitive base salary plus bonusHealth, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing planPaid time off and firm holidaysOngoing professional development and long-term growth opportunitiesApply TodayThe firm is actively interviewing for the position of Civil Litigation Defense Attorney. To learn more, apply in confidence by sending your resume to Brian.Farley@gogpac.com or calling (605) 403-5177 for a confidential conversation.