Location: all cities,CA, USA
Richards, Watson & Gershon (“RWG”) invites candidates with 1+ years of litigation experience to apply for a position representing public agencies, primarily in our Water Rights and Water Law Department. RWG is a 70 year-old law firm, and a leader in the practice of public agency law. We seek candidates with experience drafting motions and discovery, attending court appearances, and taking depositions. RWG Water Law attorneys work on a broad range of water-related issues including water rights, water supply, flood control law, and California Environmental Quality Act compliance. At present, the Water Law Department specifically is engaged in representing public and private clients in Groundwater Adjudications and Sustainable Groundwater Management activities in numerous areas within the state ranging from Madera County in the north to San Diego County in the south. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, California Bar membership, superior research and writing skills, and a commitment to professional excellence.
The salary range for this position is $138,500 – $195,000 and represents the Firm's best estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will depend upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, years of experience, familiarity with relevant subject matters, litigation skill set, and business origination. RWG offers a reasonable and realistic billable hours requirement. Our culture is based on collegiality, diversity and inclusiveness, and mutual respect. In addition to salaried compensation, the Firm provides annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses, and a robust offering of health insurance and other benefits.