Civil Litigation Associate Attorney Job in Seattle, WA Near Me - 347130 | BCGSearch.com

Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Washington - Seattle

Job ID DYWY347130

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-10-28 07:16:25

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a skilled Associate Attorney with experience in civil litigation to join its team in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of litigation experience and the ability to manage multiple cases independently, while also working collaboratively with a team of trial lawyers. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of civil cases, including personal injury, premises liability, professional malpractice, and more. The role provides a balance of independent work and team-based collaboration in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in various civil litigation matters, including wrongful death, personal injury, premises liability, and professional malpractice.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis, developing creative strategies for client defense.
  • Participate in all aspects of litigation, including depositions, motion practice, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
  • Handle multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and client needs are met.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to build cohesive case strategies.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in Washington State by the start of employment.
  • Minimum of 1 year of litigation experience, preferably in civil defense.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop creative legal strategies.
  • Experience in trial preparation and, ideally, trial experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

  • Active Washington State Bar membership.

Skills:

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Proficiency in time management and prioritization in a high-demand setting.

Location:

  • Seattle, WA (In-Office/Hybrid)

Benefits:

  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 3%.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with partial firm supplementation.
  • Long-term disability and AD&D insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and bereavement leave.
  • Supplemental parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Transportation and fitness subsidies.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an attorney seeking to grow in the civil litigation field while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The position offers exposure to a wide variety of cases and the opportunity to develop as a trial lawyer.

Founded almost a century ago, this prestigious law firm is based in Washington and specializes in the area of civil litigation defense. It is comprised of a sizable team of veteran attorneys and a highly qualified support group. Some of the firm's core areas of expertise are accounting malpractice, automobile liability, and insurance practice. This is an AV-rated law practice.

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