Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Professional Liability Associate Attorney

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

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in professional liability claims defense
  • Strong research and writing skills
  • Admission to the California Bar
  • Experience with Insurance Agents, Real Estate Agents, Accountants, Architects, Engineers, Legal Malpractice, and Errors & Omissions preferred
  • Litigation experience in any field can be considered as a substitute for professional liability experience.

Responsibilities

  • Defend professional liability claims in court and during negotiations
  • Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices
  • Conduct thorough legal research and prepare necessary documentation
  • Liaise with clients and insurance carriers effectively
  • Participate in strategy development for case management

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401k plan with employer match
  • Support for professional development and growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

The San Diego, CA 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 one (1) to seven (7) years of experience defending professional liability claims involving Insurance Agents, Real Estate Agents, Accountants, Architects & Engineers, Legal Malpractice, and Errors & Omissions. Admission to the California 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.

 

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Minimum SalaryUSD $135,000.00/Yr. Maximum SalaryUSD $180,000.00/Yr.

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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