Litigation Attorney-Professional Liability Practice

Callahan, Thompson, Sherman & Caudill, LLP; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Callahan, Thompson, Sherman & Caudill, LLP, a boutique California law firm, seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its professional liability practice. The role requires a minimum of five years in defending civil litigation, licensing board actions, and regulatory proceedings, with a focus on delivering high-quality advocacy and client service.

This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, opportunities to handle substantive casework, mentorship from seasoned leaders, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in defending civil litigation, licensing board actions, and regulatory proceedings.
• Experience working within professional liability or related niche is a plus.
• Strong ability to conduct legal research and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs and other substantive documents.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil litigation, administrative hearings, and regulatory actions.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive legal documents.
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance obligations, and proactive legal strategies.

Skills

Civil litigation

Regulatory proceedings

Legal research

Pleadings & briefs

Job description

Our boutique law firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join our expanding professional liability practice law group. We are dedicated to delivering exemplary legal services within this highly specialized area of law and are looking for a candidate with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement, the opportunity to handle substantive and meaningful casework, and the advantage of working alongside established leaders in the field.

I. About the Firm

Our firm is widely recognized for its representation of mental health professionals throughout California. As a leader in this niche practice area, we provide comprehensive and sophisticated legal services while fostering a collegial environment grounded in mentorship, collaboration, and ongoing professional development.

II. Position Overview

The Associate Attorney will play a key role in supporting our practice. The ideal candidate will possess a robust experience in defense of civil litigation and licensing board actions and matters, and regulatory proceedings.

III. Primary Responsibilities

• Represent clients in civil litigation, administrative hearings, and regulatory actions
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis
• Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other substantive legal documents
• Advise clients on risk management, compliance obligations, and proactive legal strategies

Join us if you're passionate about making a difference through vigorous advocacy! We value energetic professionals eager to develop their expertise across diverse areas of law while providing exceptional service to our clients.