Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP
Associate Attorney
Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP, Los Angeles, California, United States,
Seeking an Associate Attorney to join our California team at Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate should possess 1-5 years of civil litigation experience, specializing in Securities/FINRA and/or Professional Liability Defense. California Bar admission is a prerequisite. We are looking for candidates with outstanding writing and analytical abilities. Competitive salary range of $90,000 to $140,000, commensurate with experience. This exciting opportunity offers a Hybrid work schedule for added flexibility.Compensation:
$90,000 - $140,000 yearly DOEResponsibilities:
Representation of clients in legal proceedings.Research and preparation of legal documents and pleadings.Handling discovery and assisting partners/clients in legal transactions.Efficient management of multiple cases.Timely preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery to opposing parties.Participate in mediations, hearings, and depositions as required.Client interaction and problem resolution as it relates to cases.Integration of best practices and standards in handling clients and their cases.Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.On-time completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines.Accurate and timely recording of billable hours, in adherence to client guidelines and Firm policy.Qualifications:
Strong understanding of complex legal matters, ability to identify core issues, and apply relevant legal principles.Proficiency in federal and state rules of civil procedures.Demonstrated effective time-management and organizational skills, with a focus on prioritizing tasks efficiently.Exceptional attention to detail, with excellent research and proofreading capabilities.In-depth knowledge of legal procedures and current industry developments.Familiarity with computer systems for document maintenance, updates, and modifications.Competency in legal technology tools like LexisNexis and time-billing software.Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Strong legal research and writing abilities.Willingness to work additional hours as needed to manage caseload effectively.About CompanyWinget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP (“WSS”) is a nationally recognized law firm founded three decades ago. WSS has offices in New York, NY; Jersey City, NJ; Stamford, CT; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; Miami, FL; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; and Boulder, CO. WSS is an industry leader in securities litigation and regulatory defense for broker-dealers, financial professionals, and registered investment advisors.WSS also defends Professional Liability (including attorneys, accountants, architects, design professionals, engineers, insurance professionals, real estate professionals, and media professionals, among other professional lines); Labor and Employment; Insurance Coverage; Directors & Officers; Intellectual Property and Cyber Liability; Fiduciary Liability; Reinsurance; Fidelity and Surety; and General Liability (including products liability and construction defect, among other areas) matters across the United States.
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$90,000 - $140,000 yearly DOEResponsibilities:
Representation of clients in legal proceedings.Research and preparation of legal documents and pleadings.Handling discovery and assisting partners/clients in legal transactions.Efficient management of multiple cases.Timely preparation of pleadings, motions, and discovery to opposing parties.Participate in mediations, hearings, and depositions as required.Client interaction and problem resolution as it relates to cases.Integration of best practices and standards in handling clients and their cases.Evaluation of findings and development of strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.On-time completion of reports/projects, in adherence to partner and client needs/guidelines.Accurate and timely recording of billable hours, in adherence to client guidelines and Firm policy.Qualifications:
Strong understanding of complex legal matters, ability to identify core issues, and apply relevant legal principles.Proficiency in federal and state rules of civil procedures.Demonstrated effective time-management and organizational skills, with a focus on prioritizing tasks efficiently.Exceptional attention to detail, with excellent research and proofreading capabilities.In-depth knowledge of legal procedures and current industry developments.Familiarity with computer systems for document maintenance, updates, and modifications.Competency in legal technology tools like LexisNexis and time-billing software.Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.Excellent written and oral communication skills.Strong legal research and writing abilities.Willingness to work additional hours as needed to manage caseload effectively.About CompanyWinget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP (“WSS”) is a nationally recognized law firm founded three decades ago. WSS has offices in New York, NY; Jersey City, NJ; Stamford, CT; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; Miami, FL; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; and Boulder, CO. WSS is an industry leader in securities litigation and regulatory defense for broker-dealers, financial professionals, and registered investment advisors.WSS also defends Professional Liability (including attorneys, accountants, architects, design professionals, engineers, insurance professionals, real estate professionals, and media professionals, among other professional lines); Labor and Employment; Insurance Coverage; Directors & Officers; Intellectual Property and Cyber Liability; Fiduciary Liability; Reinsurance; Fidelity and Surety; and General Liability (including products liability and construction defect, among other areas) matters across the United States.
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