Pay: $145,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Enjoy meaningful litigation work with a respected, growing civil defense practice where your contributions make a real impact.
- Benefit from flexible remote and hybrid work options that support a healthy work-life balance.
- Earn generous quarterly bonuses in addition to competitive compensation.
- Take advantage of a manageable 1,800-hour annual billable requirement.
- Grow your career with mentorship, hands-on litigation experience, and opportunities for advancement.
- Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) with employer matching.
Location: Los Angeles, CA | Remote or Hybrid
We offer excellent flexibility, including fully remote opportunities for qualified attorneys. Candidates outside California are welcome to apply, provided they can accommodate California court appearances when necessary.
Note: Applicants must hold an active California Bar license in good standing and have 3+ years of relevant civil litigation experience. Hands-on discovery experience is essential, and experience taking or defending depositions is strongly valued.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
We are an established and growing civil litigation defense firm committed to delivering exceptional advocacy and practical solutions for our clients. Our team values collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance. We believe talented attorneys do their best work when they have meaningful responsibilities, supportive colleagues, and opportunities to grow.
Job Description
- Manage diverse civil litigation defense matters from discovery through trial preparation.
- Draft and respond to discovery requests, prepare pleadings, and develop effective litigation strategies.
- Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in case evaluations and settlement discussions.
- Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to drive cases toward successful resolutions.
- Research complex legal issues and prepare persuasive legal documents and court filings.
- Build strong client relationships while delivering efficient, results-driven representation.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active California Bar membership in good standing.
- 3+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably in a defense practice.
- Experience with written discovery and taking or defending depositions.
- Experience in personal injury, construction defect, habitability, insurance coverage, product liability, or professional liability litigation is highly desirable.
- Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage cases independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We offer the chance to build a rewarding litigation career without sacrificing flexibility or professional growth. You'll work alongside knowledgeable, supportive colleagues, tackle engaging legal challenges, and have opportunities to advance your career. With competitive benefits, generous bonus opportunities, and a culture built around collaboration and balance, we're committed to helping our attorneys thrive.
JPC - 2585
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: Remote - Candidate needs to reside in CA. CA bar license. 3+ years of civil litigation exp. Yes/No: Experience preparing and responding to written discovery requests in civil litigation.
- Required Years as Associate: 3+ years
- If remote: Nationwide candidates may be considered with an active California Bar license and workable California court-appearance logistics.
- Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
- 3 to 4 years: $145K to $155K;
- 5 to 7 years: $155K to $170K;
- 8+ years: $170K to $180K. Suggested bands based on client-advertised total range.
Submission Email:Jack -
Witcher@rse-law.com
Quick Recruiter Reference
Established civil litigation defense firm seeking a Senior Associate Attorney experienced in discovery, depositions, and case management. Relevant practices include personal injury, construction defect, habitability, and insurance defense. California Bar required, 3+ years targeted, fully remote possible subject to California court appearances.
Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Associate Attorney - Reisz Siderman Eisenberg - JPC- 2585 - source
**New Job Order Alert**
- Client job title: Associate Attorney
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- On-site, hybrid, remote: Remote
- Experience: 3
- Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Senior Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation Attorney, Insurance Defense Attorney, Litigation Associate, Personal Injury Defense Attorney, Construction Defect Attorney
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