Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney in Vancouver, WA, to join their personal injury practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal injury law and a commitment to providing exceptional client representation.

Duties

• Manage all aspects of the litigation process, including discovery, depositions, arbitrations, motions, mediations, and trials.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and achieve favorable outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
• Prepare legal documents, including summons and complaints, and handle settlements or verdicts.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury law.
• Strong organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven track record of handling cases from initiation to resolution.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Washington.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching program.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.