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Torrance, CA, United States

Professional Liability Attorney

Attorney

2-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Torrance, CA, is seeking a Professional Liability Attorney with 4-12 years of experience to manage a full litigation caseload involving a wide array of professional liability matters. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in handling malpractice cases and claims against attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, and real estate agents. The role involves working cases from inception through resolution, including client communication, depositions, and trials. Superior academic credentials and excellent communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a full caseload of professional liability litigation matters, including malpractice claims and cases against attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, and real estate agents.
• Handle cases from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide status reports and updates on case progress.
• Take and defend depositions, participate in settlement negotiations, and represent clients in court trials.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy and litigation efforts.
• Develop and execute case strategies in collaboration with clients and other legal professionals.
• Manage case files and documentation efficiently, ensuring compliance with deadlines and court requirements.
• Provide expert legal advice and counsel on professional liability matters.

Requirements:

• 4-12 years of experience in handling business litigation, with a strong preference for experience in legal malpractice, accounting malpractice, and/or other professional liability matters.
• . from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar.
• Superior academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (., Business, Accounting, etc.).

Certifications:

• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive experience in professional liability litigation, including handling malpractice cases and claims against various professionals.
• Ability to manage cases from inception through resolution effectively.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong client service orientation and professional demeanor.

Location:

• Torrance, CA

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan options, including a 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

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