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Title : Staff Attorney

Location : California - San Francisco
Refer to Job # VPLO721059

Staff Attorney Duties: Supports all U.S. Reed Smith offices in a variety of practice areas, including, but not limited to, commercial litigation, financial services litigation, financial transactions, real estate transactions, contracts, and multi-plaintiff litigations. Support Complex Litigation Group. Performs certain substantive non-chargeable tasks as necessary, including participation in regular meetings with the Group and other non-billable matters related to the Firm s business. The overall annual hours expectation for Staff Attorneys is 1,750 quality hours, of which a minimum of 1,650 are client chargeable hours. Provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda and other written documents. Manage matters from commencement to final resolution. Complete tasks efficiently. Communicate effectively orally and in writing. Learn substantive legal topics and factual subject matters as needed. Work professionally with clients, partners, associates and support staff. Work under pressure and to meet deadlines. Perform non-chargeable administrative work and other related work as assigned. Adhere to attorney ethics rules. Requirements: JD Degree. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in the state of employment. During employment, must meet requirements for continuing licensure for law practice; some opportunities for obtaining in-house CLE via Reed Smith University will be available. 2+ years of prior associate-level experience in commercial litigation. Basic knowledge of federal and state court practice, experience preparing answers, discovery, and dispositive and other routine motions required. Case management experience is strongly preferred. Experience using and proficiency with MS Office. Must be able to provide effective and reliable legal services to clients and supervising attorneys. Strong organization and matter management skills are critical.

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