Associate Attorney needed for Seattle office

Job Overview: A law firm in Seattle, WA, is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a focus on Intellectual Property, Licensing, and Technology Transactions. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of legal experience, strong academic credentials, and be licensed to practice law in the state of Washington. The candidate should possess expertise in intellectual property and contract law, with a specific emphasis on technology-related transactions. Familiarity with the video game industry is essential, and a passion for video games is considered a plus.

Job Details:

• Prepare and negotiate complex agreements, including services agreements, intellectual property and technology inbound and outbound licenses, and development and publishing agreements.
• Advise clients on compliance with privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and COPPA.
• Review and revise public-facing documents such as terms of services, privacy policies, and EULAs.
• Assist emerging companies as they organize, finance operations, onboard talent, and commercialize their IP.

Requirements:

• Strong academic credentials.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Washington.
• 3-6 years of legal experience.
• Relevant legal experience in intellectual property and contract law.
• Familiarity with the video game industry (passion for video games is a plus).

Education:

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

Certifications:

• State Bar License in Washington.

Skills:

• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills.
• Knowledge of intellectual property and technology transactions.
• Understanding of privacy laws and regulations.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

Job Location: Seattle, WA.

Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance with an optional health savings account.
• Long-term disability, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and health and dependent care cafeteria accounts.
• 401(k) and profit-sharing retirement contributions.
• 10 paid holidays each year.
• Flexible paid time-off (with adherence to performance requirements).
• Expanded employee assistance and mental health program.
• Additional voluntary benefits programs, including voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, and voluntary disability coverage.
• Optional pre-tax commuter and transit programs are also available.

This law firm is located in Seattle, Washington and has been practicing for over 20 years. The attorneys of this firm are known and recognized for their successful and rigorous representation of clients. This firm has this reputation both locally and nationally due to their handling some highly visible and complex business and commercial litigation transactions in the United States. The firm focuses on four main practice areas: business, real estate, litigation, and tech law.