Description:
Ballard Spahr LLP, which recently combined with Lane Powell PC, is seeking a mid-level to rising senior associate to join its commercial litigation practice in Seattle. The ideal candidate will have five (5) to seven (7) years of direct litigation experience at a law firm or in combination with a clerkship. We are particularly looking for someone with excellent writing skills, experience managing e-discovery and motions, and strong academic credentials.Our Litigation Department represents a wide range of local, national and international clients in all types of complex litigation and regularly represents clients in local, state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate levels. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a collegial environment of a national law firm. We provide hands-on, collaborative experience across all stages of litigation, including strategy and fact development, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery, argument practice, and participation in hearings and trial. Admission to practice in Washington or the ability to waive in promptly is also required.
How to Apply:
Ballard Spahr is a nationally recognized law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 19 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr means joining a team of talented mentors, colleagues, and friends, supported by strong leadership that actively encourages professional growth.
To apply, please submit a resume, unofficial law school transcript, relevant writing sample, and (optional) cover letter through our online application system. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
