Professional Liability Associate Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

Job summary

The Seattle office of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is actively seeking an attorney to join its Professional Liability Practice. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of defense experience in professional liability matters and must be admitted to the Washington State Bar.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and a 401(k) with employer match. Salary range: USD 160,000 to 200,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Admission to the Washington State Bar is required.
• At least 3 years' experience defending professional liability claims.
• Strong research and writing skills.
• Experience with D&O, legal malpractice, E&O, and architects & engineers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in professional liability matters in Seattle.
• Conduct legal research and draft briefs.
• Manage discovery and case strategy.

Skills

Research skills

Legal writing

Professional liability

Education

J.D. or equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Seattle, WA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Professional Liability Practice.

The ideal candidate will have strong research and writing skills and at least three (3) years of experience defending professional liability claims involving Directors & Officers, Legal Malpractice, Errors & Omissions accounts and/or Architects & Engineers. Admission to the Washington State 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 $160,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $200,000.00/Yr.