What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Reisz Siderman Eisenberg, APC?
Reisz Siderman Eisenberg (“RSE”) is seeking Associate and Senior Associate Attorneys to join our established and fast-growing civil litigation defense firm. Applicants must demonstrate strong research and writing skills, a passion for advocacy, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
Applicants who are licensed to practice law in California or in both California and Nevada are invited to apply.
***RSE offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive training. We strongly value a collegial environment and work-life balance, with a billing requirement of 1800 hours annually and remote work flexibility as well as a generous quarterly bonus structure.***
Salary Range: $145,000 – $180,000 (commensurate with experience)
Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate with clients and co-counsel during all phases of discovery; manage all facets of case from discovery through trial
- Organize and maintain case files; coordinate with secretaries and other staff
- Review and analyze discovery requests and prepare discovery responses
- Supervise document reviews with legal team, clients, and vendors
- Assist with document reviews for responsiveness, case issues, and privilege responses to discovery requests and to identify privileged documents, documents for redaction, case issues in context
- Prepare witnesses for deposition and trial
- Prepare standard court filings
- Keep accurate time records for fees to clients
Qualifications and skills of ideal candidate include:
- Juris Doctor Degree
- Must be actively licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California. (For dual license applicants, you must be actively licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Nevada.)
- Strong, concise communication and writing skills
- Experience in taking and defending depositions
- Experience in reporting to insurance carriers preferred
- Experience in preparing/drafting/arguing demurrers, motions to strike, motions for summary adjudication/judgment preferred
- Familiarity with written and oral discovery is required
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Please submit a cover letter and resume by email to Office Manager, Jack Witcher, witcher@rse-law.com.
Salary : $145,000 - $180,000