Description:

Are you a seasoned litigator with a strong understanding of family law and a passion for delivering exceptional results? Our fast growing and technology forward boutique firm is seeking an experienced attorney who thrives in both independent and collaborative environments. We value integrity, precision, and a commitment to producing top-tier legal work. This position offers flexibility while preserving the professional responsibility of courtroom advocacy and active participation in our supportive virtual office culture as needed.

In this role, you will manage a sophisticated, and often high-conflict, caseload with a focus on motions practice and discovery. Candidates must be prepared to appear for in-person court hearings across Thurston, King, Snohomish, and Kitsap County. Success in this role requires initiative, sound judgment, ethical billing practices, and the ability to work autonomously while consistently upholding the firm's standards of excellence.

Key Qualifications:

2+ years of litigation experience
2+ Years Licensed to practice in Washington State
Physically located in Western WA
1+ year of family law litigation experience
Demonstrated proficiency in all phases of litigation, from intake through resolution
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school
Active WSBA member in good standing with no disciplinary history

Core Responsibilities:

Represent clients in court hearings and trials
Conduct client consultations and provide strategic legal guidance
Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and Washington-specific family law forms
Conduct and respond to discovery (interrogatories, subpoenas, document production, etc.)
Prepare trial materials, including witness and exhibit lists, trial briefs, and joint statements
Maintain organized case files, deadlines, and court calendars
Communicate regularly with clients and the legal team
Utilize legal practice management tools (e.g., PracticePanther or similar)

Technical skills:

Strong working knowledge of Washington State court rules and procedures, including e-filing and e-service in King, Pierce, Kitsap, Thurston, and Snohomish Counties
Proficiency in G-Suite, Microsoft Office, and Adobe
Ability to quickly learn and navigate new software platforms