Seattle-Associate Attorney
Lawyers for Justice•Seattle, WA
About The Position
The Associate Attorney will support and assist in representing clients in state and federal plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative action litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. The role involves working under the guidance of senior attorneys and communicating with clients. The ideal candidate is an organized, professional, eager-to-learn licensed attorney committed to achieving strong client outcomes.
Requirements
- Must be licensed to practice law in Washington, or licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to the Seattle Bar.
- The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including experience with civil discovery, oral advocacy and court appearances, motion practice, and taking or defending depositions.
- Must be able to travel occasionally.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour litigation is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research.
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
- Assist with deposition preparation and attend depositions.
- Prepare for and appear at court hearings.
- Communicate with clients under the guidance of senior attorneys.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Opportunity for performance-based discretionary bonus and merit increases
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
