Join Our Team at Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP is an elite boutique law firm concentrating in complex litigation, professional liability and white-collar criminal defense, business and intellectual property litigation, ethics and business advisement, and appellate and administrative actions. With headquarters in San Diego, RPS is a growing firm that services clients throughout California and Arizona. RPS has an immediate need for an experienced litigation attorney licensed to practice in California and/or Arizona. We are pleased to offer flexibility with on-site, hybrid, and remote working arrangement options.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft persuasive motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel.
• Work closely with partners and colleagues on case strategy and trial preparation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree and current good standing with CA and/or AZ State bar.
• 0–6 years of relevant substantive complex litigation experience (e.g., professional liability, commercial, intellectual property, etc.).
• Strong legal research, advocacy, and motion practice experience (including drafting demurrers, MSJs, oppositions, and other substantive briefs).
• Ability to independently handle multiple cases while working collaboratively within a partner-driven team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with legal assistants, paralegals, partners, and clients.
• High level of professionalism, judgment, discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive or high-exposure cases.
• Comfort working in a cloud-based, modern legal tech environment (NetDocs, Clio, etc.).

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package, commensurate with experience and performance.
• A pay range of $135,000-$200,000 per year (depends on experience).
• A premier boutique environment handling high-stakes, high-exposure litigation.
• Personalized professional development resources and networking/marketing support.
• A collaborative, round-table culture where attorneys work closely with partners and peers to strategize, problem-solve, and craft tailored, sophisticated solutions for our clients.
• A firm culture built on trust, respect, independence (no micromanagement), integrity, and results, where your expertise is valued and your voice is heard.
• A forward-thinking operational environment, with technology-driven workflows and continuous innovation to support our attorneys’ success.
• A stable, growing firm experiencing exceptional matter volume and expanding client relationships, offering long-term career potential.

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life insurance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off / Sick time

Job Description

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP (RPS) is an elite boutique law firm concentrating in complex litigation, professional liability defense, ethics and risk management, white-collar criminal matters, business and intellectual property litigation, business advisement, and appellate and administrative actions. With headquarters in San Diego, RPS is a growing firm that services clients throughout California and Arizona. RPS has an open position for a hard-working and motivated litigation associate to work on complex cases venued in Arizona. We are pleased to offer flexibility with on-site, hybrid, and remote working arrangement options. The firm also offers many professional development and mentorship opportunities.

Responsibilities

•  Assist with civil litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft persuasive motions, briefs, and memoranda.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Assist with managing client relationships and providing strategic legal counsel.
• Work closely with the partners on the matters.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree and current licensure in good standing with State Bar of Arizona.
• 3-8 years of relevant substantive complex litigation experience.
• Ability to critically and creatively think to develop and provide practical solutions.
• Strong legal research, advocacy, and motion practice experience (including drafting motions to dismiss, MSJs, oppositions, and other substantive briefs).
• Proven ability to work within the context of a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with legal assistants, paralegals, partners, and clients.
• High level of professionalism, judgment, and discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive or high-exposure cases.
• Comfort working in a cloud-based, modern legal tech environment (NetDocs, Clio, etc.).

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package, commensurate with experience and performance.
• A premier boutique environment handling high-stakes, high-exposure litigation.
• Personalized professional development resources and networking/marketing support.
• A collaborative, round-table culture where attorneys work closely with partners and peers to strategize, problem-solve, and craft tailored, sophisticated solutions for our clients.
• A firm culture built on trust, respect, independence (no micromanagement), integrity, and results, where your expertise is valued and your voice is heard.
• A forward-thinking operational environment, with technology-driven workflows and continuous innovation to support our attorneys’ success.
• A stable, growing firm experiencing exceptional matter volume and expanding client relationships, offering long-term career potential.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life insurance
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off / Sick time

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP is an elite boutique law firm concentrating in complex litigation, professional liability defense, ethics and risk management advisement, white-collar criminal matters, business and intellectual property litigation, business strategy/counseling/advisement, and appellate and administrative actions.

With headquarters in San Diego, RPS is a growing firm that services clients throughout California and Arizona. RPS is seeking a California-licensed attorney with substantial experience in legal ethics, risk management for attorneys, and/or State Bar discipline defense and admissions to join its sophisticated ethics and attorney advisement team.

We are pleased to offer flexibility with on-site, hybrid, and remote working arrangement options.

Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on legal ethics issues, including conflicts of interest, fee disputes, client trust accounting, advertising and solicitation, confidentiality, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare ethics opinions and advisement on a rapid response basis, for law firm clients and other professionals.
• Conduct research and writing in the legal ethics and regulatory arenas.
• Represent clients in disciplinary investigations and proceedings, admissions proceedings, and other licensing and regulatory matters.
• Negotiate settlements with regulatory bodies when appropriate, seeking resolutions that safeguard client interests and uphold ethical standards.
• Provide ethics advisement applicable to legal malpractice and professional liability disputes, including assistance with investigation, case evaluation, and motions.
• Speak, teach, and write on issues pertaining to legal ethics, risk management, and attorney conduct.
• Stay current on evolving professional standards, including the Rules of Professional Conduct, the State Bar Act, and attendant ethics opinions and case law.
• Cross-collaborate with other RPS practice groups (e.g., commercial litigation, cybersecurity, intellectual property) to address and capture inter-related professional-liability exposures.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree and current licensure in good standing with the State Bar of California. Current licensure in good standing in Arizona is also a plus, for RPS’s practice in Arizona in the areas of attorney ethics, discipline defense, and professional liability issues.
• 6+ years of ethics training and/or experience in the arenas of ethics, risk management, professional liability, and/or discipline defense.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage matters from inception through resolution.
• Ability to provide practical and commonsensical advice to professionals on a rapid response basis, with strong client communication skills.
• Excellent client-service orientation, judgment, and integrity, with an ability to counsel lawyers and firms on sensitive matters.
• Ability and willingness to engage in speaking/writing engagements and networking in risk-management/ethics arena.
• Comfort working independently and in teams, with the desire and ability to mentor associates.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with legal assistants, paralegals, partners, and clients.
• High level of professionalism, judgment, and discretion, and the ability to handle sensitive or high-exposure matters.
• Comfort working in a cloud-based, modern legal tech environment (NetDocs, Clio, etc.).

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package, commensurate with experience and performance.
• A pay range of $180,000-$215,000 per year (depends on experience).
• A premier boutique environment handling high-stakes, high-exposure litigation.
• Personalized professional development resources and networking/marketing support.
• Flexible on-site, hybrid, and remote working arrangement options.
• A collaborative, round-table culture where attorneys work closely with partners and peers to strategize, problem-solve, and craft tailored, sophisticated solutions for our clients.
• A firm culture built on trust, respect, independence (no micromanagement), integrity, and results, where your expertise is valued and your voice is heard.
• A forward-thinking operational environment, with technology-driven workflows and continuous innovation to support our attorneys’ success.
• A stable, growing firm experiencing exceptional matter volume and expanding client relationships, offering long-term career potential.

Rosing Pott & Strohbehn LLP is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off / Sick time