Attorney - Associate, Civil Litigation Defense Reisz Siderman Eisenberg, APC
- $145,000–$185,000 Per Year
- Full-time
| Location | Los Angeles, CA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $190,000–$234,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 51 - 200 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, CA, US |
| Additional Compensation | Bonus |
| Website | https://rse-law.com/ |
Reisz Siderman Eisenberg, APC is seeking attorney candidates for a Non-Equity Partner Position at our established and fast-growing civil litigation defense firm in Los Angeles. This is a supervisory attorney role overseeing matters from inception to resolution, usually paired with one or more associate attorneys. The ideal applicant will have demonstrated leadership and supervision experience, strong research and writing skills, outstanding interpersonal skills, and be licensed to practice law in California.
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 for non-equity partners.
Salary Range: $190,000 – $234,000 (commensurate with experience)
Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
• Conduct initial senior-level evaluation of claim documentation upon referral and develop initial defense timeline and strategy
• Conduct defense strategy conferences with clients and insurance claims examiners
• 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 court filings
• Keep accurate time records for fees to clients
Qualifications and skills of ideal candidate include:
• JD degree and California bar license in good standing
• 5 or more years of litigation experience
• Leadership, management, or case supervision experience
• 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
Since its founding in 1980, Reisz Siderman Eisenberg has established a reputation as an effective and efficient litigation and claims management firm with offices in California and Nevada. Our attorneys have tried jury and bench trials in the Superior Courts of California and have engaged in oral argument as lead counsel before the California Court of Appeal and the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
We defend and advocate our clients’ interests zealously but counsel practical and economical solutions to disputes with a broad view of our clients’ business needs and goals.
In our capacity as lead counsel often retained pursuant to policies of liability and specialty insurance, we are particularly sensitive to providing a meaningful calculation of projected cost of expenses and settlement value at the earliest opportunity. At all stages of litigation, we remain mindful of our clients’ goals of targeting cost effective dispute resolution.
Our clients are located throughout the United States and overseas. Accordingly, we have developed a nationwide network of litigation professionals, along with procedures and expertise in the representation and counseling of clients with diverse business interests and corporate cultures.
We practice in the following areas:
Professional Liability Defense of Attorneys, Insurance Agents/Brokers, Accountants, Financial Advisors, Real Estate Brokers and Agents, and Design Professionals
Product Liability Litigation
Product Liability Loss Prevention and Risk Management
Construction Defect and Construction Management Litigation
Employment Litigation
Employment Practices and Loss Prevention
Ride-Share Driver Liability
Delivery Driver Liability
Uninsured/Under-insured Motorist Representation of Carriers
General Liability
Premises Liability
Government/Municipal Liability
Insurance Subrogation
Real Estate Litigation
Business and Commercial Litigation
Habitability Claims
Trucking and Common Carrier Claims




