<p>A mid-sized firm in downtown San Diego is seeking an <strong>Attorney with a civil litigation background</strong> to join its growing legal malpractice team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigator who enjoys tackling complex matters, working closely with clients, and seeking meaningful outcomes in cases involving professional accountability and client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of litigation, from case intake through resolution</li><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and settlement discussions</li><li>Conduct legal research and case analysis to support litigation strategy</li><li>Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-impact legal malpractice and related civil matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Mid-sized, collaborative firm with a strong reputation in professional liability and civil trial work</li><li>Mentorship from highly regarded trial attorneys</li><li>Competitive compensation, full benefits, and hybrid flexibility</li></ul>

<p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>2–7 years of <strong>civil litigation experience</strong>; plaintiff-side experience is a plus but not required</li><li>Strong legal research and writing skills</li><li>Active California Bar license in good standing</li></ul><p>To apply confidentially, send your resume to <strong>Assistant Vice President, McKinley Horwitz</strong> at <strong>McKinley.Horwitz< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong> with the subject line: "SD Malpractice Attorney"</p>

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