Attorney opportunity in downtown Los Angeles!!!

An established, 30+ year law firm specializing in legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation is seeking an attorney for its expanding team. Robert Half has placed several people here because the firm has been growing and bringing in more work!

This is a hybrid on-site role based in downtown Los Angeles. This attorney will be expected to come into the office at least three to four days a week.

Attorney Responsibilities:

• This person will work on legal malpractice, professional liability, and business litigation matters.
• A-Z case management of cases from inception through trial. Typically, cases will have a partner and anywhere from 1-3 attorneys.
• The attorney will be given the ability to have these clients become their own client.
• Discovery, including depositions.
• Law and motion.
• Court appearances.
• Pleadings.
• Communicating with clients, carriers, and opposing counsel.
• Billable Hour Req: 1850 – this includes time where associate attorneys are mentored or go on to mentor junior associates, time spent on client development, business development, time spent doing CLEs.

Compensation, Benefits, Other Perks:

• Salary range: 150,000 to 225,000.
• Anything above 1850 is bonused out, paid 2x per year.
• 10% generation for what is collected on any client brought in – even if the attorney does not work on that matter.
• Medical is covered 100% for the employee and immediate family, this kicks in first of the month after employment.
• Dental and vision plans covered.
• No formal PTO.
• 401k.
• Paid parking in covered lot.

Requirements

• 5+ years of litigation experience, exposure to legal malpractice and professional liability a major plus.
• Trial experience is a strong preference.
• Strong writing experience with non-templated, complex law and motion.
• Licensed by the CA Bar.
• Commutable to downtown Los Angeles.