Description:
Lynnwood criminal defense firm hiring at $100K–$130K+, with a 100% firm-paid Platinum health plan and formal mentorship. We're the highest-rated defense firm in Washington, with a 5.0 on Google across 600+ reviews.Empathy Is a Superpower. Not a Weakness.
We're Looking for A Criminal Defense Attorney Who Already Knows That.
The Law Offices of Lance Fryrear Has Defended People Across Washington Since 2000. We're the Highest-Rated Criminal Defense Firm in The State, with A 5.0 on Google Across More than 600 Reviews. We've Also Twice Been Voted Top Three in Best of The Pacific Northwest, and We Never Campaigned for It.
Those Reviews Aren't Luck. They're the Job.
This Job Is Really Two Jobs.
Half of It Is Lawyering. the Other Half Is how People Feel (supported, Heard, Believed) While You Do It.
Our Clients Are Scared, and They've Trusted Us with Their Future. They Need to Be Kept Informed, and Told the Truth in A Way that Calms Their Fears Instead of Setting Them on Fire.
Most of Our Best Outcomes Don't Come from A Jury. They Come from Convincing a Prosecutor that Our Client Is a Human Being Worth a Second Chance. That's Harder than Setting a Case for Trial, and It's Where Great Defense Lawyers Are Made.
You Will Never Be on An Island.
When One of Our Cases Was Recently Confirmed for Trial, Seven Attorneys Jumped In. They Practiced Voir Dire, Ran Direct Examinations, and Pressure-Tested the Theory of The Case.
Every New Attorney Gets a Formal Mentor. You'll Also Learn Alongside:
- 32 Years of Criminal Law Experience at The Top, from Prosecutor to Defense
- Two Former Prosecutors Who Know how The Other Side Thinks
- A Senior Attorney Who Has Been with Us for 15 Years
- A Full-Time, In-House Private Investigator, Something Almost No Firm Our Size Has
You'll Thrive Here if You...
- Read People Well and Know that How You Say Something Matters as Much as What You Say
- Care What Your Clients Think of You, and See that As Part of The Job
- Can Deliver Hard News Honestly without Making It Worse
- Would Rather Win at The Negotiating Table than Force a Trial to Make a Point
- Want Feedback, and Actually Use It
- You See Client Calls as An Interruption from The “real” Work
- You Think Being Blunt Is the Same as Being Honest
- You'd Rather Fight than Persuade
- You Get Defensive when Someone Offers a Better Way
Pay & Benefits:
- $100,000–$130,000+ Base Salary, Depending on Experience, Plus Performance Incentives
- Regence Platinum Health Insurance, 100% Firm-Paid. You Pay $0 in Premiums, with A $1,150 Maximum Annual Out-Of-Pocket.
- Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Firm-Paid Cl Es, Plus Advanced Trial Training Including Trial Lawyers College
- Unlimited Firm-Paid Orca Pass, with The Office Walkable from Lynnwood Light Rail
That Sounds Small until You've Worked Somewhere It Isn't True. People Stay Here. They Build Careers, Get Married, Buy Homes, and Still Show up For Mariners Suite Nights and Paint-And-Sips.
