Senior Associate Attorney

Masis Professional Group; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a robust litigation background, particularly in professional liability. This hybrid role allows for flexible work arrangements, combining both remote and on-site responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex legal cases and will provide strategic counsel to clients. If you possess strong negotiation and communication skills and have an existing book of business, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you. Join a reputable law firm and make a significant impact in the legal field while enjoying a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of litigation experience with a focus on professional liability.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills are essential.
• Experience representing professionals in professional liability matters is highly desirable.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in litigation matters involving professional liability claims.
• Draft and negotiate contracts and legal documents related to litigation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, settlement agreements, and related litigation documents.
• Manage all phases of litigation from initial assessment to trial preparation.
• Conduct complex legal research and analysis to support cases.
• Ensure client compliance with applicable laws and professional standards.
• Maintain relationships with existing clients and develop new business.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff to achieve optimal outcomes.

Skills

Litigation

Professional Liability

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Masis Professional Group is seeking an experienced Senior Associate Attorney for a highly reputable and very well established law firm in the Los Angeles, CA area. The ideal candidate will bring a strong litigation background and ideally possess experience in professional liability. This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility of both remote and on-site work. If you have an existing book of business, that’s a major plus, and compensation can be adjusted accordingly.

Senior Associate Attorney Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in litigation matters, primarily involving professional liability claims and disputes.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to clients and senior management on matters related to professional liability, risk management, and business operations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, settlement agreements, and other legal documents related to litigation.
• Manage all aspects of litigation from initial case assessment to trial preparation and resolution.
• Handle complex legal research and analysis to support ongoing cases.
• Ensure clients are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to professional liability and industry-specific standards.
• Maintain strong relationships with existing clients while seeking opportunities to develop new business.
• Collaborate with other senior attorneys and support staff to achieve the best outcomes for clients.

Senior Associate Attorney Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school in the state of CA
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in litigation, ideally with a focus on professional liability.
• Proven track record of handling complex legal cases from start to finish.
• Experience representing professionals (such as doctors, architects, engineers, or other service providers) in professional liability matters is highly desirable.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
• A book of business is a plus but not required; compensation will be adjusted for candidates with an established client base.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services