Senior Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate in Seattle, WA. This hybrid role requires three in-office days per week, with remote work available on remaining days. The position involves civil litigation with a focus on education law, advocating for students and civil rights.

Duties

• Identify and apply relevant education-law provisions to cases.
• Evaluate the merits and value of claims fairly.
• Promote early, just resolution of disputes when appropriate.
• Handle complex litigation matters with skill and efficiency.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a professional, respectful manner.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of civil-litigation experience.
• Licensed to practice law in Washington.
• Additional bar licenses in Oregon, California, or Idaho preferred.
• Background in education, including teaching and school administration, preferred.
• Interest in advocating for students, civil rights, or related causes.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Washington.

Skills

• Comfort using and learning AI-enabled legal tools.
• Strong, positive working relationships with peers.
• Commitment to protecting and improving the educational experience for students.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility based on court, client, and team needs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search