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General Liability/Professional Liability Senior Associate Attorney

$175k - $220k

Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP

Job Description

ABOUT LBBK

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Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead (LBBK) is a certified female-owned law firm with deep expertise in general liability and professional liability defense across California. We are known for delivering responsive, high-quality, and results-driven legal services while building strong, long-term client partnerships. Our attorneys are collaborative, energetic, and committed to doing meaningful work in a supportive environment. LBBK has been repeatedly recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal.

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THE OPPORTUNITY

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We are seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with 7+ years of litigation experience in general liability and/or professional liability defense to join our San Diego office. In this role, you will take a lead position on complex, high-exposure matters, serve as a primary client contact, and help mentor junior attorneys. This role offers a clear and defined path toward partnership for strong performers.

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COMPENSATION

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Base salary: $175,000 to $220,000 depending on experience

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In addition, attorneys are eligible for:

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• Annual subjective bonus

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• Origination bonus (enhanced for senior associates)

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• Objective bonus for hours billed above 1,850

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• Profit-sharing contributions

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• Firm 401(k) contributions

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BENEFITS

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• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

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• Life and long-term disability insurance

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• Unlimited PTO

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• 11 paid holidays

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• Paid parental leave

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• Paid bar dues and CLE

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• Wellness reimbursement program

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• Cell phone and internet stipend

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• Parking or transit reimbursement

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• Flexible spending accounts

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• Employee assistance program

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WHAT YOU WILL DO

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• Develop and execute case strategy with minimal oversight

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• Serve as primary client contact and provide ongoing strategic counsel

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• Take and defend depositions, including experts

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• Handle court appearances, motions, mediations, and arbitrations

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• Draft and review substantive motions, pleadings, and case materials

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• Supervise and mentor junior associates and support staff

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• Assist with budgeting, reporting, and case management

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Billable requirement: 1,850 hours annually

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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

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• JD from an ABA-accredited law school

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• Active member of the California Bar in good standing

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• 7+ years of general liability and/or professional liability litigation experience

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• Strong ability to manage cases independently with sound judgment

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• Proven success in motion practice, mediation, arbitration, or trial

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• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills

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• Experience mentoring or supervising junior attorneys preferred

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• Familiarity with Bay Area courts preferred

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• Interest in business development is a plus

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WHY LBBK

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• Certified female-owned California law firm

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• Recognized Best Places to Work culture

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• High-level, meaningful litigation with real responsibility early

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• Collaborative, non-BigLaw environment

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• Clear and transparent path to partnership

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• Strong mentorship and leadership accessibility

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• Active pro bono and community engagement

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• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and growth

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