Civil Litigation Associate
Jobot, Seattle, WA, United States
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Salary: $100,000 - $185,000 per year
A bit about us:This esteemed law firm is known for its deep expertise in civil litigation and its commitment to delivering exceptional legal services. With a rich history and a reputation for handling complex and high-stakes cases, the firm combines a collaborative and innovative approach with a client-centered focus. Its team of skilled attorneys brings extensive experience and a track record of successful outcomes, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking top-tier legal representation.
Why join us?- Closely knit group
- Competitive compensation
- Great environment to grow
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Civil Litigation Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling complex civil litigation cases, excellent advocacy skills, and a deep understanding of Washington state law.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in civil litigation matters, including trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Develop and implement case strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
- Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Manage all aspects of litigation from case inception to resolution, including discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on various legal issues and strategies.
- Negotiate settlements and engage in alternative dispute resolution processes when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and records.
- Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure efficient case management.
- Stay current with changes in laws and regulations affecting civil litigation.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Washington State.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation, including trial experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in handling complex or high-profile civil litigation cases.
- Prior experience in a law firm setting.
- Strong track record of successful case outcomes.
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