Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Professional Liability Associate Attorney

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-7 years of experience in defending professional liability claims
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Admission to the New York Bar
  • Experience with Directors & Officers and Legal Malpractice claims preferred
  • Open to talented litigators with a strong interest in professional liability law

Responsibilities

  • Defend clients against professional liability claims
  • Research and write legal briefs and motions
  • Engage with clients to understand their legal needs
  • Collaborate with team members throughout the firm
  • Develop and implement strategic legal defense plans

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401k plan with employer match
Full Job Description
The New York, NY 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 two (2) to seven (7) years of experience defending professional liability claims involving Directors & Officers, Legal Malpractice, Errors & Omissions, and Architects & Engineers. Admission to the New York 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. Qualifications #LI-HYBRID #LI-RS1

About Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is a national law firm with over 50 offices across the United States. The firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients in various industries, including healthcare, construction, insurance, and transportation. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP is committed to providing high-quality legal services to its clients and has been recognized as one of the top law firms in the country by various legal publications. The firm's attorneys have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes for their clients.
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1,500 employees
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Founded
1979

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