Litigation Attorney - Professional Liability

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Great work atmosphere

Job summary

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC seeks a Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of civil litigation experience to join our Professional Liability Practice in hybrid-remote San Diego, CA. You will work with accomplished attorneys on complex cases, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial prep.

Ideal candidates have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, active CA Bar status, and strong research, writing, and communications skills to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active California State Bar membership.
• 3–10+ years of civil litigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in professional liability litigation from pre-trial to post-trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery and other legal documents.
• Participate in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
• Provide strategic advice on professional liability and business litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Title :

Litigation Attorney – Professional Liability

Location :

Hybrid-Remote (San Diego, CA 92130)

About the Role :

We are seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with 3+ years of experience to join our Professional Liability Practice. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside highly accomplished attorneys on a diverse range of complex professional liability cases, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to grow their legal expertise while contributing to the success of a well-respected firm.

Key Responsibilities :

• Partner with skilled and experienced attorneys to represent clients in professional liability litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
• Participate in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
• Provide clients with clear, strategic advice on professional liability and business litigation matters.

Qualifications :

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.
• Active membership in the California State Bar.
• 3-10+ years of experience in civil litigation or relevant legal experience.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits :

• Salary : $130,000-$280,000+, commensurate with experience.
  We also offer bonus opportunities, generous benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) with company match, and a great work atmosphere. If you are motivated to deliver quality results, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with great people, we want to hear from you.