Senior Professional Liability Defense Attorney

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. represents a professional liability attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The successful candidate will defend professionals, firms, and insurers in complex professional liability disputes in state and federal courts.

The attorney will draft pleadings and motions, take depositions, and present persuasive briefs. Requires a JD, active California bar, and 3+ years in professional liability or complex civil litigation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor and bar admission required.
• Experience in professional liability defense and complex civil litigation preferred.
• Strong research and written advocacy skills required.

Responsibilities

• Represent professionals and professional service firms in civil litigation involving negligence, malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, and related claims.
• Defend claims involving attorneys, accountants, architects, engineers, brokers, and other licensed professionals.
• Draft and respond to interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission, and other discovery.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Research and draft motions to dismiss, summary judgment, in limine, and other dispositive motions.
• Prepare persuasive briefs and memoranda for state and federal court proceedings.

Skills

J.D./Law degree

Bar admission

Professional liability

Civil litigation

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. represents a professional liability attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The successful candidate will defend professionals, firms, and insurers in complex professional liability disputes in state and federal courts.

The attorney will draft pleadings and motions, take depositions, and present persuasive briefs. Requires a JD, active California bar, and 3+ years in professional liability or complex civil litigation.