Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate attorney in Seattle, WA, with 2-5 years of experience in all phases of commercial litigation. Candidates must be licensed in Washington and Oregon and possess the ability to work independently on complex litigation cases.

Duties

• Manage files throughout the litigation process independently and as part of a team.
• Conduct fact investigations.
• Handle document productions and other discovery tasks.
• Prepare witnesses for deposition.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Prepare pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Review and analyze policies, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, including oral arguments of motions.
• Prepare for and attend trials, providing trial team support and conducting direct and cross-examinations of witnesses.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in Washington and Oregon.
• 2-5 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Ability to work independently on complex cases.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in Washington and Oregon.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and document review.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic and voluntary life insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• 401K matching.

Company info

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