Professional Liability Attorney
Kaufman Dolowich
Los Angeles, CA · Posted October 22, 2026
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About the job
The Los Angeles, CA office of Kaufman Dolowich, a full-service National Law firm with more than 250 attorneys across 16 offices and over 25 practice areas, is actively seeking an attorney to join our growing Professional Liability practice group.
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 candidate’s 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.