Professional Liability Associate

About the role

This position principally involves handling litigation matters, including trial or alternative dispute resolution, negotiations, experience involving actions before professional regulatory bodies, with a heavy emphasis on defending allegations of error or omission by design professionals, lawyers, accountants, real estate professionals and insurance specialists, among other professionals. Candidates should have a working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure as well as experience handling depositions, hearings, and reporting to insurance carriers. Excellent advocacy and writing skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Handling litigation matters, including trial or alternative dispute resolution
• Negotiations
• Experience involving actions before professional regulatory bodies
• Defending allegations of error or omission by design professionals, lawyers, accountants, real estate professionals and insurance specialists
• Handling depositions, hearings
• Reporting to insurance carriers

Requirements

• A working knowledge of state and federal civil procedure
• Experience handling depositions, hearings
• Excellent advocacy and writing skills

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience

Skills

• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Competitive compensation package

Schedule

Flexible work schedule