The role represents attorneys in bar applications and disciplinary proceedings, offering legal counsel to protect their rights.

Responsibilities:

Client Representation:

• Advise attorneys on their rights and obligations during disciplinary proceedings.
• Keep clients updated and address concerns throughout the process.
• Represent attorneys at hearings and defend their reputation.

Case Investigation and Documentation:

• Investigate complaints, gather evidence, and prepare defense strategies.
• Negotiate settlements and collaborate with colleagues on defense efforts.

Growth and Professional Development:

• Support training materials and client acquisition.
• Stay updated on legal ethics and participate in industry associations.

Other:

• Bill daily via Clio.
• Foster a positive work environment and client-focused mission.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years in litigation, legal ethics, or disciplinary defense
• California State Bar experience preferred.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active state bar membership.
  

Knowledge/Skills:

• Manage multiple cases and meet deadlines independently.
• Strong communication, research, and analytical skills.
• Skilled in negotiation and problem-solving.
• Effective in working with attorneys, assistants, and clients.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Adaptable to fast-paced environments and new technology.
• Fluent in English and open to feedback.