Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate Attorney in Mukilteo, Washington. The successful candidate will possess strong writing and research skills and a passion for assisting individuals and businesses. This role offers the opportunity to gain substantial experience in business, estate planning, and litigation through mentorship with an experienced partner.

Duties

• Supervise and conduct complex legal research and analysis.
• Manage day-to-day case activities.
• Collaborate in case strategy discussions.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings and briefs.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Appear at hearings and trials.
• Communicate and work with local counsel.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by partners.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in a similar role.
• Bilingual candidates preferred.
• Admitted to the Washington State Bar.
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Washington State Bar.

Skills

• Superior client service skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, STD, LTD).
• Quarterly performance bonus program.
• 401(K) with matching.
• Unlimited PTO.
• 10 paid holidays annually.
• Flexible and hybrid schedules.
• Reasonable hourly requirements for a healthy life balance.