Professional Liability Associate - Kaufman Dolowich LLP

The Los Angeles and Torrance offices of Kaufman Dolowich, a national AV-rated® firm designated one of the “Best Companies to Work For” among U.S. law firms by U.S. News & World Report, is seeking a Professional Liability Attorney with a minimum of 4 years experience in handling legal and accounting malpractice cases. The candidate would be joining a growing, dynamic firm with more than 200 attorneys nationwide. 

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.

• 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 total annual compensation range for this position is $125,000 - $175,000.  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, Kaufman Dolowich participates 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. Kaufman Dolowich strives 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 KD 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. KD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.