Professional Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an attorney for its Professional Liability Practice. The role involves working with an experienced trial team on cases including Real Estate and Personal Injury defense. Ideal candidates will have 1-7 years of related experience, strong legal skills, and California Bar admission. The firm offers a competitive salary of $135,000 to $180,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits like medical, dental, and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience in professional liability law.
• Experience in defending claims involving Directors & Officers and Legal Malpractice.
• Substantive litigation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join the Professional Liability Practice to work with a trial team.
• Represent diverse clients including accountants, architects, and attorneys.
• Engage in defending professional liability claims.

Skills

Strong research and writing skills

Experience defending professional liability claims

Litigation experience

Education

Admission to the California Bar

Job description

Overview

The Orange County, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Professional Liability Practice with the opportunity to work with an experience trial team in the areas of Real Estate and Personal Injury defense.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least one (1) to seven (7) years of experience defending professional liability claims involving Directors & Officers, Legal Malpractice, Errors & Omissions, and Architects & Engineers. Admission to the California Bar is required.

Lewis Brisbois' Professional Liability Practice is comprised of attorneys located throughout all our offices nationwide. Either by way of direct engagement or retention through the professional's insurance carrier, we represent, among others: accountants, architects & engineers, attorneys, bankers, computer and media professionals, (cyber law), financial planners, healthcare providers, insurance brokers and agents, school districts and municipalities, property appraisers and inspectors, real estate appraisers, brokers and agents, and securities brokers (FINRA).

Although we would prefer that you have some experience in professional liability law, we are also interested in working with developing talented attorneys who come to us with excellent skills in any litigation arena. If you have substantive litigation experience, a demonstrated interest in professional liability law, and are looking for an opportunity in a growing, collaborative firm, we invite you to apply.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k with employer match.

Minimum Salary

USD $135,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $180,000.00/Yr.