Carney Badley Spellman P.S

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has been proud to be a part of this program for over 20 years. In 2020, Carney chose two summer interns from LEAD.  They worked with our litigation and business teams to gain legal professional skills, including commercial and construction litigation, insurance law, corporate law, startups, estate planning, and state and federal tax. In the past, they have assisted and taken part in depositions, mediations, arbitration, and trials, performed legal research, worked with clients to file corporate documents, and participated in due diligence with M&A transactions.  We are proud to announce we hired another Fellow from the program in 2020 as a first-year associate attorney.
More about LEAD:
Legal Employers Advancing Diversity in Washington (“LEAD-WA”) is a Washington non-profit organization created to increase diverse lawyers practicing in the Washington legal community. LEAD-WA, through its participating employers.
It provides summer associate opportunities to diverse law students from Washington’s three law schools: Gonzaga University School of Law, Seattle University School of Law, and the University of Washington School of Law. This program was previously known as the Puget Sound Minority Clerkship Program (“PSMCP”).
LEAD-WA was established by the Puget Sound Area Minority Fellowship Program (“PSAMFP”) Board to continue providing opportunities for traditionally underrepresented diverse law students to work in the various law firm and corporate law environments otherwise foster diversity in the profession.
Students chosen to participate as Fellows in this highly competitive program are selected as summer associates with one of LEAD-WA’s participating employers. If you are interested in a career opportunity with us, please read the following information on this page’s last paragraph.
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Business Associate Attorney 
JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES
Carney Badley Spellman, PS is seeking a mid-level associate with 3-5 years’ experience to join our Mergers & Acquisitions and corporate law practice in Seattle.  Candidates must have a strong interest in M&A and general business work with middle-market private companies, and a desire to work with a friendly and collegial team of experienced lawyers who will provide mentoring guidance and opportunities to assume increasing levels of responsibility.
We are seeking candidates with experience drafting disclosure schedules, purchase agreements and other M&A agreements, and corporate and LLC formation documents.  Candidates must be self-motivated individuals who want to provide the highest quality service and welcome the opportunity to interact directly with clients.  We are looking for an attorney who has excellent communication skills and wants to be part of a cohesive and collaborative practice group.  Our associates work both independently and as part of a team.
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bout the Firm and Business Group
Carney Badley Spellman, PS is a full-service Seattle law firm with approximately 50 lawyers.  We are committed to providing the highest quality service to clients located in the Pacific Northwest and across the country.  Our firm is part of a global network of firms through the State Capital Law Group, which allows us to find solutions for legal issues that may arise as clients expand their businesses across the country and around the world.
Our business group works primarily with middle market private businesses and we often serve as their outside general counsel.  We are the trusted advisors that our clients turn to for any legal issues that arise during the life cycle of their business.  Our rapidly growing business practice group includes attorneys who focus on startups and work with new or repeat entrepreneurs, complex corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, real estate, trusts and estates, and several of our attorneys have advanced degrees in tax law.  We guide our clients on legal issues from formation through planning exit strategies, negotiating and executing transactions.
Litigation Legal Assistant
JOB DESCRIPTION and RESPONSIBILITIES
We are seeking applicants for a full-time litigation assistant with a minimum of 10 years of experience. The assistant will work for multiple litigation attorneys (civil litigation, commercial and construction).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Organize legal documents for attorney review
Draft and proofread legal correspondence and pleadings
Research local, state and federal rules for filings and service of process
Efile pleadings in district, state, federal and appellate courts
Communicate with clients, experts, and witnesses to schedule conference calls, meetings, depositions, etc.
Court calendaring
Confirm motions
Review, process and file mail and emails
Organize and maintain files using Prolaw software (document management system.)
QUALIFICATIONS
Stable work history
Proven outstanding verbal and written communications skills with professional demeanor
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook
Additional technology experience including OneDrive, ProLaw software experience a plus
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Ability to handle large caseloads and meet deadlines
Ability to work independently and within a team; supervise assistants when needed
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Carney Badley Spellman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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