Senior Trial Attorney / Senior Counsel

gpac (The #1 Recruiting Firm in the Nation) is partnering with our client to identify a Senior Trial Attorney / Senior Counsel to join a sophisticated litigation platform in Phoenix, Arizona . This opportunity is geared toward experienced litigators with meaningful courtroom and trial experience who are seeking substantial autonomy, high-level litigation work, and long-term growth potential. Position: Senior Trial Attorney / Senior Counsel About the Role The firm is seeking a senior-level litigator capable of independently managing complex litigation matters through trial. The ideal candidate has significant courtroom experience and enjoys taking ownership of high-exposure cases and client relationships. This role is not limited to one practice areathe key focus is demonstrated trial ability and strong litigation judgment. Responsibilities Lead litigation matters from inception through trial and resolution Conduct and defend depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials Draft and argue dispositive motions and complex legal briefs Develop litigation strategy and oversee active caseloads Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel Mentor junior attorneys and collaborate with litigation teams Qualifications 8+ years of litigation experience preferred Significant courtroom and trial experience required Ideally tried 5+ cases Strong background in: Depositions Motion practice Trial preparation and courtroom advocacy Excellent communication and client-management skills Arizona Bar admission required Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 + customized bonus structure Comprehensive employee benefits package Sophisticated litigation platform with strong support structure Long-term growth and leadership opportunities Why This Opportunity Stands Out Opportunity specifically designed for true trial attorneys Significant autonomy and trust placed in senior litigators Sophisticated litigation work across multiple practice areas Collaborative and highly respected litigation environment Interested? If you're a seasoned litigator ready for a high-level opportunity, reach out to Chad Calcaterra at gpac or send your resume directly for confidential consideration . Email: ... Phone: ...