Legal Malpractice and Accountants Malpractice Partner

Kaufman Dolowich, LLP•Los Angeles, CA

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Los Angeles office of Kaufman Dolowich, a full-service national law firm with more than 250 attorneys across 16 offices and over 25 practice areas, is seeking a Legal Malpractice and Accountants Malpractice Partner to join its growing practice group. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney with a strong background in legal malpractice and accountants malpractice defense to assume a leadership role within a nationally recognized firm. The ideal candidate will bring strategic litigation experience, strong leadership and mentoring skills, and a commitment to exceptional client service. Portable business is welcomed but not required.

Requirements

Admission to the California State Bar required
10+ years of legal malpractice and accountants malpractice defense experience
Strong litigation, leadership, client management, and business development skills
Experience representing insurers and/or insured professionals preferred
Experience representing accounting professionals in state and federal courts, before professional organization committees, and in regulatory proceedings
Strong understanding of accounting and auditing documents and financial statements

Nice To Haves

Portable business is welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead, grow, and oversee the Legal Malpractice, Accountants Malpractice, and Professional Liability practice
Handle complex defense matters through all phases of litigation
Develop and maintain relationships with insurers, insured professionals, brokers, and clients
Mentor and supervise associates and business professionals
Drive business development, marketing, and cross-selling initiatives
Collaborate with firm leadership and related practice groups on strategic growth opportunities