Corporate Associate

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Job Overview:

A leading Pacific Northwest regional law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Associate Attorney to join its Seattle office. This is a full-time position within a dynamic and collaborative legal environment supporting a diverse range of business clients across several core industries. The firm values innovation, client service, and cross-office teamwork and offers a structured hybrid work model.

Location:

• Seattle, Washington

Duties:

• Support corporate legal work including:

  • Entity formation (LLCs, partnerships, joint ventures)

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

  • Debt and equity financings

  • Securities compliance and private placements

  • Commercial contracts and credit agreements

  • Due diligence and related corporate transactional tasks

• Manage complex transactions, draft client-ready documents, and coordinate with cross-office legal teams

• Engage with clients across multiple industries and practice groups

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of corporate legal experience

• Experience with private company representation, commercial transactions, and M&A

• Proven ability to independently handle complex corporate matters

• Strong understanding of transaction management from start to finish

• Demonstrated client service excellence and entrepreneurial mindset

• Admission to the Washington State Bar or eligibility for reciprocity

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active bar license in Washington State or qualified for reciprocity

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

• Comfortable engaging directly with clients and managing client portfolios

• Capability to work collaboratively across legal teams and practice groups

• Industry experience in one or more sectors such as:

  • Technology

  • Healthcare & Life Sciences

  • Consumer Products

  • Natural Resources

  • Real Estate & Construction

  • Ports & Maritime

  • Tribal and Alaska Native Corporations (preferred)

Benefits:

• Eligibility for productivity and discretionary merit bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health, dental, vision insurance

  • 401(k)

  • Paid time off

  • Firm-paid professional development expenses

  • Full benefits details: Firm Benefits

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