Civil Litigation Attorney

*California Civil Litigation Attorney*Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.Location: Sacramento, CA | Full-Time | Hybrid/On-site (as applicable)At Goyette, Ruano and Thompson, we represent both Plaintiffs and Defendants throughout the state, covering a wide range of civil litigation areas, including employment, contract, intellectual property, and corporate law. Our team is responsive and committed to meeting the specific, often time-sensitive needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on being well-prepared, professional, and client focused.*Position Overview*We are seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join our accomplished civil litigation team in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, excellent writing and analytical abilities, and the capacity to manage a diverse caseload independently. This is an opportunity to be part of a highly successful, collaborative, and disciplined litigation team.*Benefits*Health, Dental and Vision401k with MatchingHealth Savings Account*Key Responsibilities** Handle all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.* Represent clients in California state and federal courts, as well as in administrative and pre-litigation settings.* Conduct factual investigations, legal research, and case analysis.* Draft complaints, motions, briefs, discovery, and settlement agreements.* Engage in negotiations and other dispute-resolution efforts.* Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel.* Provide professional, discreet, and well-prepared representation consistent with GRT's high standards.* Assist in strategy development, supervise junior attorneys, and handle complex or high-stakes cases.*Qualifications** Active member of the California State Bar (required).* 5+ years of civil litigation experience.* Strong analytical, research, and writing abilities.* Prior experience drafting motions, conducting discovery, and handling court appearances.* Ability to prepare thoroughly, work efficiently, and maintain strong attention to detail.* Experience with administrative agencies, pre-litigation matters, or government-related issues is a plus.* Commitment to providing responsive, client-focused representation.*Why Join GRT** Become part of a well-established, highly respected Sacramento litigation team.* Work with attorneys who are deeply experienced, well-prepared, and committed to successful outcomes.* Handle meaningful, sophisticated civil litigation matters across multiple industries.* Collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and leadership.* Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. xijylhu *How to Apply*Please submit your resume, cover letter, and writing sample.Pay: $145,000.00 - $190,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Health savings account* Paid time off* Parental leave* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-12-10