Litigation Associate (2+ Yrs Exp)

Jobot

Bellevue, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$175,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Customer Training, Detail Oriented, Documentation Review, Establish Priorities, Legal, Legal Research, Litigation, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Research Skills, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Bellevue, WA
POSTED
4 days ago
Civil Litigation Role with Client Exposure and Steady Caseload

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Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full-service law firm with a long-standing presence serving a broad mix of individual and organizational clients. Our work spans a wide range of practice areas, allowing us to support clients through both routine legal needs and more complex matters. We take a practical, solutions-oriented approach and prioritize clear, direct communication throughout every engagement. Our attorneys work closely together to deliver thoughtful, reliable counsel, and we place a strong emphasis on responsiveness and consistency. We have built our reputation on steady growth, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to helping clients navigate legal challenges effectively.

Why join us?

We offer a collaborative environment where attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of their work while benefiting from a supportive team structure. Because of our broad practice, attorneys have the opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of matters while continuing to develop deeper experience in their areas of focus. We emphasize mentorship, hands-on training, and direct client interaction, providing meaningful responsibility early in your career. Our culture is professional but approachable, with a focus on long-term growth rather than short-term churn. We aim to create a stable setting where attorneys can build lasting careers, develop their skills, and contribute to a team-oriented practice.

Job Details

We are seeking a litigation associate with 2+ years of experience to support a broad civil litigation practice that includes work with public and institutional clients. This role offers meaningful responsibility early, including direct involvement in client matters, strategic case development, and courtroom exposure where appropriate. We handle a mix of matters across forums, giving associates the opportunity to build well-rounded litigation skills while developing experience in complex and nuanced cases.

Responsibilities

Assist in all phases of civil litigation, from initial case assessment through resolution
Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy memoranda
Participate in depositions, hearings, and other proceedings
Manage discovery, including document review and production
Communicate with clients and contribute to case strategy discussions
Collaborate with senior attorneys on litigation planning and execution

Qualifications

2+ years of civil litigation experience
Experience representing governmental, municipal, or institutional clients is a strong plus
Exposure to both state and federal litigation preferred
Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively

Requirements

Active bar admission required
Experience drafting substantive motions and pleadings
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Comfortable taking ownership of assignments and interacting with clients

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com