Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Seattle, Washington. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of litigation experience and strong academic credentials.
Duties
- Manage cases from inception through resolution.
- Draft pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents.
- Conduct discovery and prepare for trial.
- Engage in oral advocacy in various court settings.
Requirements
- 4-6 years of litigation experience in a law firm or through a clerkship.
- Excellent writing skills and attention to detail.
- Active bar license in Washington or eligibility to waive in.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
Active bar membership in Washington State.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays.
- Employee assistance program.