Professional Liability Attorney

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Atlanta, GA seeks an attorney to defend professional liability claims, including Directors & Officers, Legal Malpractice, Errors & Omissions, and Architects & Engineers.

Candidates with professional liability experience preferred; firm welcomes attorneys with substantive litigation background and an interest in professional liability law. This position operates under a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Professional liability experience is preferred.
• Attorneys with substantive litigation experience and interest in professional liability law are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Defend professional liability claims across D&O, Legal Malpractice, E&O, and related practices.
• Contribute to case strategy, filings, discovery, and advocacy in court and mediations.

Skills

Litigation

Professional liability

Legal research

Court filings

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Job description

Overview

• The role involves defending professional liability claims, specifically those involving Directors & Officers, Legal Malpractice, Errors & Omissions, and Architects & Engineers.
• The Professional Liability Practice represents a diverse range of clients, including 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).
• While professional liability experience is preferred, the firm is also interested in attorneys with substantive litigation experience and a demonstrated interest in professional liability law.
• This position operates under a hybrid work arrangement.