Mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney

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Title: Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Seattle, WA, is seeking a mid-level Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Litigation group. This role is essential for providing legal expertise and support in complex litigation matters. The firm values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, making it an ideal place for attorneys to thrive and develop their careers. The position offers opportunities for meaningful engagement in high-stakes cases while promoting professional growth in a supportive environment.

Duties:

• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their legal needs and provide sound legal advice.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Collaborate with experts to build strong cases and develop strategies.
• Assist in fact development and conduct depositions, ensuring thorough preparation.
• Review and draft discovery responses, briefs, motions, and memoranda with precision.
• Contribute to the development of case strategy, leveraging insights from experience and research.
• Maintain high standards of quality in legal work and deliverables.

Requirements:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree with strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school.
• Admitted to practice in Washington state.
• A minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 firm.
• A background in science is required, with experience in product liability and complex commercial litigation preferred.
• Familiarity with the pharmaceutical and medical device industry is highly desirable.

Education:

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Additional degrees such as MD, MPH, PharmD, or a degree in Epidemiology are required.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Washington state.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to persuade and influence others.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also being capable of independent work.
• Strong research and problem-solving skills.
• Good business judgment and conceptual thinking abilities.

Job Location:

• Seattle, WA

Benefits:

• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion.

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