Associate Attorney needed for Spokane office

Job Overview:
A Spokane-based law firm is currently seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of experience in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law, or land use. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who values collaborative work and is committed to delivering excellent client service. The position offers the opportunity to manage a varied caseload and advocate on behalf of clients in both administrative and courtroom settings.

Location:

• Spokane, Washington

Duties:

• Manage and coordinate a high-volume caseload

• Provide legal counsel and effective advocacy in probate, elder law, guardianship, and land use matters

• Maintain and build strong client relationships

• Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, and estate planning instruments

• Represent clients in court and administrative hearings as necessary

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in probate, guardianship, elder law, or land use

• Ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail

• Strong commitment to client satisfaction and professional ethics

• Effective time management and organizational skills

• Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license and in good standing with the Washington State Bar

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency in legal document preparation

• Courtroom advocacy and litigation support experience

• Ability to work collaboratively with legal and administrative staff

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

• Stable, full-time employment with structured weekday schedule

• Opportunity to grow within a firm focused on estate and elder law practice areas