Professional Liability Attorney

Kaufman Dolowich LLP

$150K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Admission to practice in California required
  • 4+ years of litigation experience
  • Experience with legal and accounting malpractice preferred
  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
  • Take and defend depositions while participating in mediations and trials
  • Communicate directly with clients providing regular case updates
  • Handle a variety of professional liability matters
  • Collaborate with attorneys across offices on complex cases

Benefits

  • Collaborative culture with mentorship and support
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Unlimited PTO for Attorneys
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Discretionary and billable hours-based bonuses
  • Hands-on litigation experience with meaningful client contact
Full Job Description

The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation, research, writing, and advocacy skills, with experience independently managing matters through all phases of litigation. This position offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated professional liability matters and work closely with a collaborative team representing a diverse range of professionals and businesses.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a full litigation caseload from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other litigation-related documents
  • Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations, hearings, and trials
  • Communicate directly with clients and provide regular case updates and strategic guidance
  • Handle a broad range of professional liability matters
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys across offices and practice groups on complex litigation matters

Qualifications

  • Admission to practice in California required
  • 4+ years of litigation experience
  • Experience handling legal malpractice, accounting malpractice, and/or other professional liability matters strongly preferred
  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced litigation environment

Why Join Kaufman Dolowich?

  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture with strong mentorship and support
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth, client development, and advancement
  • Unlimited PTO for Attorneys
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Robust discretionary and billable-based bonus opportunities
  • Meaningful clients contact and hands-on litigation experience

Base Salary Range: $150,000-$200,000

Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on market location, as well as the candidate27s experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Kaufman Dolowich LLP

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Professional Liability Attorney jobs: