About this opportunity
True Talent Solutions Partners lists this Senior Associate Attorney, Civil Litigation opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the Role
An established civil litigation law firm is seeking an experienced associate to independently manage cases from intake through settlement or trial. You will work closely with attorneys and paralegals in an in-person practice spanning employment law, school law, and general civil litigation.
What Youll Do
* Manage a caseload from case initiation through settlement or trial with minimal supervision.
* Draft and argue motions, conduct discovery, and take and defend depositions of parties, experts, and third parties.
* Attend hearings, argue motions, and prepare for and conduct bench and jury trials.
* Meet with clients to develop litigation strategies and negotiate and execute settlements.
* Collaborate with colleagues on case strategy in a daily, in-person setting.
What Were Looking For
* At least 6 years of civil litigation experience, including motion practice, discovery, and independent caseload management.
* Strong legal writing and experience drafting and arguing motions through summary judgment.
* Deposition experience, including taking and defending depositions.
* Trial experience as first or second chair is preferred, or a demonstrated readiness to try cases.
* Experience in employment law, school law, insurance defense, or general civil litigation is relevant.
* A J.D. from an accredited law school and active Washington State Bar membership in good standing, or the ability to obtain it.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
This is an on-site role based in Seattle, Washington.
Who can apply
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