Professional Liability Associate

Our Torrance office - a national AV-rated firm of 200 attorneys across 17 offices - is seeking a Professional Liability Attorney with a minimum of 4 years experience in handling legal and accounting malpractice cases.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Independently manage a litigation caseload and work cases from inception through resolution. Communicate with clients and provide status reports. Handle a wide array of professional liability matters including malpractice cases and claims against attorneys insurance agents/brokers accountants and real estate agents.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4 years of professional liability accounting malpractice and/or commercial litigation experience

• J.D. from an ABA accredited law school

• Admitted in CA

• Superior academic credentials

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

The annual compensation for this position is $125000 - $175000. Exact compensation may vary based on skills experience location and other job-related factors permitted by law.
As part of our ongoing effort to actively recruit and advance lawyers of diverse backgrounds we participate in Mansfield Rule Certification and is a four-time recognized law firm. The process measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for promotions senior level hiring and significant leadership roles. We strive for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women attorneys of color and/or LGBTQ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at our firm without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran marital or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.