Closing Date: 27th May, 2028

Description:

At Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, we don't just handle cases—we shape the future of the media and entertainment landscape. Our clients are pioneers of the industry, and we're looking for associates who want to be at the forefront of that change. We are seeking a mid-level associate to join our dynamic Media & Entertainment Practice Group.

What You'll Do:

Represent some of the biggest names in news, book publishing, entertainment, media and technology on their most high-profile cases and matters.
Play a significant role in litigation, vetting, IP matters, and more.
Collaborate closely with partners and clients, receiving real responsibility early in your career.

Why Davis Wright Tremaine?

Culture: We are committed to creating an environment where all associates thrive—both professionally and personally. Expect mentorship and growth opportunities that reflects our values.
Innovation: We embrace the fast-evolving media landscape, leveraging technology to provide innovative solutions to our clients and fostering an environment that encourages creative legal thinking.
Collaboration: We believe in a team-driven approach, where your contributions are valued, and where everyone—from junior associates to partners—works together to achieve success.

What We're Looking For:

Excellence in Execution: Proven track record of handling complex cases including discovery and motion practice. We're looking for someone who is sharp, detail-oriented, and passionate.
Problem-Solver: Creativity and a solutions-oriented approach are key. We want someone who can see around corners and anticipate client needs.
Team Player: Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. You should be comfortable working closely with others, mentoring junior team members, and partnering with clients.
Drive: You thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and are eager to take on meaningful work that drives the media and entertainment industry forward.

What you bring:

3-5 years of relevant and extensive litigation experience.
Excellent analytical and writing skills.
Experience in First Amendment and IP matters a plus. A proactive, self-starter mentality with a commitment to excellent client service.
Admission to practice law in Washington, D.C. or New York.