Associate Attorney #ESF3698

• Full Litigation Exposure – Handle cases from discovery through trials.
• Meaningful Legal Work – Protect clients’ careers businesses and rights.
• Established Seattle Firm – Nearly 15 years of civil litigation experience.
• Diverse Casework – Employment civil litigation licensing & school law.
• Career Impact – Work directly with experienced litigators on complex cases.

Job Description

Small civil litigation firm in downtown Seattle is looking for an Associate Attorney with at least five years experience in civil litigation. Applicant must be capable of handling cases throughout the litigation process with supervision. Experience with motion practice essential.

The position will be responsible for civil litigation cases.

• Meet with clients in your office to discuss legal issues and to devise litigation strategies
• Research cases by interviewing witnesses reading depositions reviewing evidence and speaking with the client to determine the best strategy for their legal matter
• Draft motions and other papers. Conduct discovery. Depose party opponents experts and third parties
• Attend all hearings on behalf of clients and argue in support of motions and papers.
• Conduct hearings and trials as required
• Assist clients with executing settlement agreements

The position is full time. Salary is commensurate with experience. We offer benefits such as 3 weeks paid vacation medical dental and vision insurance and a retirement plan with matching contributions. There is also a generous bonus plan. The office is located in sunny downtown Seattle.

Please submit a resume and four references only.

We are a 9 attorney firm operating in downtown Seattle for the past 15 years. We practice civil litigation with an emphasis on employment and school law. Casual in person environment.

We are a 9 attorney firm operating in downtown Seattle for the past 15 years. We practice civil litigation with an emphasis on employment and school law. Casual in person environment.

• Salary Range: $160000–$200000
• Hours: depends on salary but around 120-125000.
• Work Arrangement: Onsite.
• Bonus: 20% of billing above base. 20% of originated work
• Benefits: Medical dental vision.
• 401(k): 401k with matching.
• Paid Time Off: 3 weeks paid vacation 1 week sick leave