Senior Associate Attorney Civil Litigation

Seattle, OR - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 150000 - 210000

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $150000.00 - $210000.00 per year

Job description:

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Step into a true mid to senior level litigation seat where you can own cases from day one and make real courtroom impact
Work in a tight supportive team with partner access mentorship and the autonomy experienced litigators want
Handle meaningful civil and employment matters that protect peoples livelihoods and businesses across Washington
Strong benefits package plus a generous bonus plan
Downtown Seattle office collegial culture and yes donut Friday

Location

On site in downtown Seattle WA in a collaborative office environment (this is not a remote role).

Note:

You must have 6 years of civil litigation experience and be able to run matters end to end (notice of appearance through trial). Strong motion practice is essential. Trial experience and employment law experience are major pluses.

About Our Client

Our client is a Seattle based civil litigation firm focused on advocating for Washington residents and professionals in civil administrative and employment law matters. They are known for practical strategy compassionate client service and strong advocacy aimed at protecting clients rights livelihoods and long term economic security.

Job Description

Manage a civil litigation caseload from notice of appearance through resolution including trial when needed
Develop litigation strategy case themes and practical settlement posture in partnership with firm leadership
Draft and argue motions briefs and other substantive filings
Drive discovery including written discovery depositions (parties experts third parties) and evidence review
Prepare clients and witnesses and present at hearings mediations and trials
Negotiate and document settlements and help clients execute settlement terms
Communicate clearly with clients and maintain organized deadline driven case management

Qualifications

6 years of civil litigation experience
Proven motion practice experience (drafting and arguing)
Able to handle matters through trial or very close to it with partner oversight
Strong writing organization and client communication skills
Admission in Washington State or ability to become licensed promptly
Trial experience is a big plus
Employment law experience is a big plus

Why Youll Love Working Here

You will get meaningful responsibility and courtroom exposure not back seat work
Supportive small firm culture with direct access to decision makers
Benefits include 3 weeks paid vacation health insurance and a retirement plan
Generous bonus plan tied to performance
A team that works hard stays professional and actually enjoys each other (donut Friday included)

JPC-559

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Requirements: Must have WA bar license. Must have 5 yrs of civil litigation experience. Preferred: employment law exp.. No packages - no

Recruiter Explainer:

Small Seattle civil litigation firm hiring a mid to senior associate (6 years) to run cases end to end. Must be strong in motion practice and comfortable owning hearings depositions and trial prep trial experience a plus. Practice includes civil litigation with meaningful employment law exposure on site downtown.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Name - Sr. Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation- Seattle Lit Group - 559 - Source

Submission Name / EM: Seth and Jessica / ;

**New Job Order Alert**

Client job title: Senior Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation
Location: Seattle WA
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 5
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Civil Litigation Attorney Litigation Attorney Senior Associate Attorney Employment Litigation Attorney Plaintiff Side Attorney Motion Practice Trial Prep Depositions Hearings Wrongful Termination Discrimination Retaliation Wage and Hour Administrative Proceedings Professional License Defense
# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES

Pay: $150000.00 - $210000.00 per year Job description: Why This Is a Great Opportunity Step into a true mid to senior level litigation seat where you can own cases from day one and make real courtroom impactWork in a tight supportive team with partner access mentorship and the autonomy experienced l...