Litigation Associate Attorney
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Seattle Hybrid
Litigation Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation
$225000 $365000 Productivity & Merit Bonuses
A premier national law firm is seeking Litigation Associates to join its growing Seattle office.
This opportunity is ideal for attorneys interested in handling sophisticated commercial litigation product liability class actions multidistrict litigation antitrust matters government investigations environmental litigation and appellate advocacy alongside nationally recognized trial and appellate lawyers.
Ideal Background
26 years of litigation experience gained at a sophisticated law firm or through a federal or state judicial clerkship
Experience handling complex commercial litigation including breach of contract business torts fiduciary duty disputes shareholder litigation fraud and other high-stakes business disputes
Experience with class actions multidistrict litigation (MDLs) product liability litigation antitrust litigation environmental litigation or government investigations is a plus
Experience managing all phases of litigation including drafting pleadings dispositive motions discovery depositions hearings trial preparation and appeals
Strong legal research writing analytical and oral advocacy skills
Ability to independently manage sophisticated litigation matters while maintaining significant client interaction
Judicial clerkship experience is highly valued
Excellent academic credentials
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
Washington bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This Opportunity
Join a newly established and rapidly growing Seattle office
Work alongside nationally recognized trial lawyers and appellate advocates including former U.S. Supreme Court clerks
Exposure to bet-the-company commercial litigation and nationally significant disputes
Significant client interaction and early responsibility
Strong mentorship and professional development
Competitive compensation productivity bonuses and excellent benefits
Interested
Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.
Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.
Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.
Confidential inquiries are always welcome.
Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition
Required Experience:
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