Associate Attorney - Civil Litigation

SMITH FREED & EBERHARD PC•Seattle, WA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join The Dynamic Team at SFE – Where Law Meets Passion and Purpose. Specializing in civil defense work, our Seattle office is on the lookout for an ambitious Civil Litigation Associate ready to dive into the dynamic realms of Personal and Commercial lines. From simple auto-accident cases to complex catastrophic injury claims, your role will be pivotal in defending our clients’ integrity and shaping favorable outcomes. At Smith Freed Eberhard, you are not just joining a firm; you are becoming part of a community that champions growth, unity, and making a real impact. Ready to take the leap? Dive into a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging.

Requirements

Professional member of the Washington State Bar
1 - 5 years of experience in all phases of insurance defense litigation including case management, motion practice, and discovery
Experience with hearings, depositions, and arbitrations

Responsibilities

Case Management Mastery: Take full ownership of the case lifecycle, from initial assessment to resolution. Your diligent management skills will keep cases on track and ensure all deadlines are met.
Collaborative Team Player: Work seamlessly with a team of skilled attorneys and staff. Your ability to communicate effectively and collaborate will contribute to our shared success and uphold the firm’s reputation for excellence.
Strategic Problem Solver: Use your legal acumen to devise and implement strategic solutions that protect client interests and achieve optimal outcomes in litigation.