Description:
Trial and Appellate Lawyers, a Seattle civil defense litigation law firm, seeks a bright, hard-working Associate Attorney with strong written and oral advocacy skills.Basic Requirements:
- Outstanding analytical, written, and oral communication skills
- 2-8 years of litigation experience
- J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school
- Excellent academic credentials
- Admitted to the WSBA
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in civil defense litigation and counseling parties in a variety of pre-dispute and dispute resolution contexts, including depositions, discovery, arbitrations, and trial
- Hands-on experience with insurance and extra-contractual litigation
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a fast paced environment
- The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter seeking increasing levels of challenge and responsibility
- Ability to work as a team player who can effectively work with paralegals and assistants cooperatively and efficiently
- Clerkship and court experience are ideal but not required
- Highest standards of ethics and professional integrity
- Admission to Oregon or Alaska State Bar is a plus