Law clerk jobs in Seattle, WA - 216 jobs

A major insurance provider is seeking a Managing Trial Attorney in Seattle, WA. In this role, you will lead the Trial Division office, manage a team including attorneys and paralegals, and oversee operational aspects while ensuring quality legal services. Candidates should have extensive civil litigation experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to foster relationships at various organizational levels. This position requires an active law license in both Washington and Oregon, along with substantial jury trial experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A well known L&E firm is seeking an associate with 3-5 years of employment litigation and class action experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong defense-side foundation and the ability to manage matters with increasing independence while collaborating closely with a team committed to outstanding client service. What You'll Do Successful candidates will be comfortable handling a range of employment litigation tasks, including: Defending employers in disputes involving discrimination, wrongful termination, restrictive covenants, and wage & hour matters Drafting and managing discovery (written discovery, meet-and-confers, etc.) Preparing initial pleadings and responsive filings Drafting dispositive motions and other substantive briefing with persuasive advocacy Preparing agency position statements (Plus) Advising clients on workplace policies and day-to-day employment law issues Required Qualifications 3-5 years of employment litigation experience, including class action exposure J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school Admission to the Washington State Bar

Position Type: Full-Time Licensure: Washington State Bar (Required) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Plaintiff-Side Wage & Hour Employment Attorney with 5-10 years of experience to join our team in Seattle. The ideal candidate has a strong background in class and collective action litigation, a commitment to advancing workers' rights, and the ability to manage complex wage-and-hour matters from investigation through resolution. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by representing employees in significant class actions and individual cases involving wage theft, unpaid overtime, misclassification, and other labor violations under state and federal law. Key Responsibilities Class & Collective Action Litigation Lead and manage all phases of class and collective wage-and-hour litigation, including investigation, discovery, motion practice, depositions, mediation, and trial preparation. Draft and argue motions for class certification, summary judgment, and related proceedings. Collaborate with co-counsel and experts to build strong factual and legal records for class claims. Represent clients before Washington State courts, federal courts, and administrative agencies. Individual and Representative Actions Represent workers in individual and multi-plaintiff wage-and-hour disputes. Conduct client intake and factual investigations to identify systemic wage violations and potential class action claims. Legal Research, Writing & Advocacy Draft pleadings, discovery responses, and appellate briefs. Stay current on developments in wage-and-hour and employment law to inform litigation strategy and client counseling. Client & Community Engagement Communicate effectively and compassionately with clients, often from diverse backgrounds. Partner with community organizations, labor advocates, and worker centers to identify potential matters and expand access to justice. Firm Contribution Mentor junior attorneys and legal staff. Participate in firm-wide initiatives, outreach, and continuing legal education. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active member in good standing of the Washington State Bar. 5-10 years of plaintiff-side employment law experience, with a strong focus on wage-and-hour and class action litigation. Demonstrated experience handling class certification, depositions, and discovery in complex cases. Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Strong organizational and case management abilities. Commitment to workers' rights, equity, and access to justice. Preferred Experience Prior experience litigating under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the Washington Minimum Wage Act (MWA). Familiarity with industries frequently impacted by wage-and-hour violations (e.g., construction, hospitality, health care, retail, tech). Spanish or other language proficiency is a plus. What We Offer Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Hybrid or flexible work environment. Paid bar dues and CLE support. A mission-driven, collaborative environment focused on advancing justice for working people. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling general liability matters to join our growing Seattle, Washington office. The ideal candidate has at least 3+ years' experience. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. FMG professionals have a strong history of litigating class actions, multi-district litigation, coordinated actions, multi-plaintiff actions, and individual claims throughout the country, in both federal and state court. Our professionals aggressively defend cases to minimize liability and indemnity exposure and to achieve exceptional results at great value. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Washington · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.

O'Hagan Meyer is seeking an experienced attorney with a background in Labor & Employment Litigation to join its Seattle, WA office. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling all aspects of individual FEHA cases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience handling a variety of labor & employment matters, including wage & hour class actions, single plaintiff litigation, and preventative counseling. This position is perfect for an attorney looking to lead complex cases in a collaborative environment while contributing to the growth and development of the firm's practice. A portable book of business is not required, but welcomed. Firm Overview: O'Hagan Meyer is a civil defense firm with over 350 attorneys located in 26 offices across the United States. Our nationally honored and well-regarded attorneys represent a diverse range of clients in various practice groups, including labor & employment, wage & hour, ERISA & employee benefits, commercial litigation, insurance coverage litigation, and more. As a national law firm defending corporations, non-profits, associations, and their officers & directors in every manner of litigation, O'Hagan Meyer provides the individualized service that clients expect. We emphasize strong legal work, excellent service, preventative counseling, and a results-oriented approach to litigation. O'Hagan Meyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Flexible hybrid schedule. Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment. Direct client interaction and significant responsibility on complex and sophisticated legal matters. Formal mentorship, training and development programs for associates. Competitive compensation and several annual bonus programs. Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program. Salary Range: $200,000 to $250,000 O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Plaintiff-Side Employment Attorney Opportunity | Seattle, Washington | Hybrid I'm partnering with a highly respected plaintiff-side employment law firm that has expanded its footprint into Washington State and is seeking an experienced attorney to play a meaningful role in that growth. This is an opportunity for a fearless, detail-driven advocate who wants their work to matter and their victories to ripple beyond a single case. The Opportunity This firm represents employees in complex wage and hour matters, litigating claims before state and federal courts and arbitrators. The incoming attorney will take ownership of cases from investigation through resolution and will be instrumental in shaping the firm's Washington presence. Ideal Experience • 4+ years of Plaintiff or Defense employment litigation experience • Deep expertise in wage and hour law (Advantage, not a must) • Confident handling depositions, motions, arbitrations, mediations, and trial prep • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively • Strong written and oral advocacy skills Why This Firm Founded just over a decade ago, this firm has grown from modest beginnings into a recognized force in employee advocacy, recovering millions of dollars for workers across multiple states. Their work has been consistently acknowledged within the plaintiff-side employment law community, with attorneys from the firm receiving peer recognition for excellence in labor and employment litigation and being associated with matters that have helped shape wage-and-hour enforcement standards in the Western region. More importantly, the firm is known for a culture that rejects the rigid, outdated law firm mold. Attorneys are supported, trusted, and given room to grow, professionally and personally. What You Can Expect • Competitive base salary range • Comprehensive benefits package + quarterly and annual bonuses • Meaningful casework with real-world impact • A collaborative, forward-thinking environment • The chance to help build and influence a growing Washington practice Role Highlights • Managing complex employment litigation matters end-to-end • Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery • Taking and defending depositions • Arguing motions and participating in arbitrations and mediations • Preparing matters for trial • Contributing strategically to multi-state practice growth To schedule a discreet call, please email *********************** or use the following link to book a call - Calendar Booking

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking 3Ls graduating in December and sitting for the February 2026 Bar exam, or graduating in May and sitting for the July 2026 Bar Exam, to become Post-Bar Law Clerks/Associates in Washington. This role is hybrid, but you must sit for the Bar, and plan to reside, in the state you are applying to. Program Details: Post-Bar Law Clerks at Modern Family Law will join the firm after sitting for the Bar Exam, and receive training and mentorship from our devoted Learning & Development team in preparation for their transition to an Associate Attorney after successful passage of the bar. Modern Family Law offers you the following opportunities: Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). Low billable hours requirement (100 per month) as an Associate Attorney. Direct client contact. The ability to truly develop substantive litigation skills early in your career. The satisfaction of meaningfully impacting people's lives. Competitive compensation and benefits. Cutting-edge technology. Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person. Competitive salary starting at: $83,200 (clerk) or $138,000 (associate) To be successful in this role, the Post-Bar Law Clerk will: Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail. Participate in initial client consultations. Work as a part of a team in a respectful and growth-oriented environment. Learn how to manage your cases from start to finish and represent your clients as the first chair on cases upon licensure. Requirements Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school completed by June 2026. Registered for the February 2026 OR July 2026 Bar exam. Attain a passing score on the MPRE prior to sitting for the Bar exam. Submission and approval of Character & Fitness application by the State Bar. Experience in Family Law Clinics is a plus. Mock Trial experience is a plus. Submission of cover letter, law school transcript, responses to candidate questionnaire, and references. Mandatory Notices for Applicants: ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People Operations in advance. This salary is a reasonably reliable estimate that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full-time employees will be eligible for a health insurance with an optional HSA, short-term disability, long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months.

Fenwick has one of the nation's leading domestic and international tax practices, with broad expertise across international and domestic tax planning and controversy, including litigation, transfer pricing, M&A, joint ventures, and crypto. The tax group's sophisticated practice serves a diverse company focused client base ranging from Fortune 500 companies to emerging technology startups, based all over the United States and around the world. Job Description: We are seeking qualified law students who expect to complete the equivalent of four semesters of law school prior to the start of the 2027 Summer Program and who are interested in a career in tax law to join our tax group for our 2027 summer program in our Silicon Valley or Seattle offices. Fenwick has one of the nation's leading domestic and international tax practices, with broad expertise across international and domestic tax planning and controversy, including litigation, transfer pricing, M&A, joint ventures, and crypto. The tax group's sophisticated practice serves a diverse company focused client base ranging from Fortune 500 companies to emerging technology startups, based all over the United States and around the world. Our goal during the Summer Associate Program is to provide a realistic, professional, and meaningful experience. Our team will provide you with a practical and exciting view of the legal industry. You'll experience challenging days filled with client work, mentorship, and relationship-building opportunities. Your summer will also be punctuated with training programs, professional development exercises, and events and activities. Our 2L Tax job opening is open to law students who are enrolled full-time in an American Bar Association-accredited law school with an anticipated graduation date of May 2028 at the time of application. Please submit a cover letter, current resume, undergraduate transcript and law school transcript to apply for the 2027 Summer Program. Cover letters should state office and practice group interest. Applicants will be evaluated holistically on the merits of their application materials and interviews. Applications may be submitted without a current law school transcript but will not be considered complete until that transcript is received. Transcripts may be sent to ********************** when available. Fenwick also offers a 2L Scholarship. In addition to our regular Summer Associate salary, there also will be an opportunity to receive up to $50,000 (gross) in scholarship funds. At the end of the summer, each Scholar will be eligible to receive an offer to join the firm after graduation from law school, contingent upon satisfactory law school grades, work evaluations, and performance feedback. Our 2L Scholarship is open to 2L law students who: 1. Have demonstrated a commitment to a more inclusive legal industry; 2. Are enrolled full-time in an American Bar Association-accredited law school with an anticipated graduation date of May 2028 at the time of application; and 3. Can participate in and complete Fenwick's 2027 Summer Program. If you would like to also apply for our Scholarship please include a personal statement of no more than 300 words that articulates the ways in which your background, life experiences, values, character, and worldview influence your decision to apply for the Scholarship. Applicants are also encouraged to provide illustrations of their commitment to a more inclusive legal industry and provide information around their specific interest in a summer associate position with Fenwick. This statement should be included with your other application materials. Although our application portal will open December 1, interviews are not expected to begin immediately, so please do not infer anything about the status of your application if you do not hear from us within a certain time period. If you have any questions about the status of your application, please reach out to ********************** . The anticipated annual compensation for this position, which will be paid on a pro-rated basis, is: $225,000. Benefits and Compensation Details: At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated annual compensation for this position, which will be paid on a pro-rated basis, is: $225,000

Job Description Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Summer Law Clerk position in our Seattle, WA office. The Position The Litigation Summer Law Clerk position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ambitious, focused and organized to gain experience supporting a fast-paced team in a national law firm. The Law Clerk will assist our lawyers in all facets of state and federal civil litigation, including legal research, preparation of first drafts of pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and reports, and involvement in strategy sessions. The position requires 40 hours per week, in-person, at our Seattle office. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth legal and factual research to support active cases. Analyze legal and factual issues to provide critical insights for case strategies. Review documents for relevancy and legal issues, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist attorneys with discovery processes, trial preparation, and trial-related tasks, gaining hands-on experience in litigation. Collaborate with attorneys on drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and case strategy discussions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Currently enrolled as a law student for the 2025-2026 academic year at an accredited law school. Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in litigation and trial practice. Familiarity with litigation processes is a plus. Highly organized, goal-oriented, and efficient, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills with meticulous attention to detail. Previous work in a professional, fast-paced environment is preferred. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $25-$30 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Litigation Summer Law Clerk position in our Seattle, WA office. The Position The Litigation Summer Law Clerk position is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ambitious, focused and organized to gain experience supporting a fast-paced team in a national law firm. The Law Clerk will assist our lawyers in all facets of state and federal civil litigation, including legal research, preparation of first drafts of pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and reports, and involvement in strategy sessions. The position requires 40 hours per week, in-person, at our Seattle office. Responsibilities Conduct in-depth legal and factual research to support active cases. Analyze legal and factual issues to provide critical insights for case strategies. Review documents for relevancy and legal issues, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist attorneys with discovery processes, trial preparation, and trial-related tasks, gaining hands-on experience in litigation. Collaborate with attorneys on drafting pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and case strategy discussions. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Currently enrolled as a law student for the 2025-2026 academic year at an accredited law school. Demonstrated experience or a strong interest in litigation and trial practice. Familiarity with litigation processes is a plus. Highly organized, goal-oriented, and efficient, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills with meticulous attention to detail. Previous work in a professional, fast-paced environment is preferred. A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $25 - $30 USD Why Should You Apply? Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangements to support work-life blend Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.

The Seattle office is seeking an experienced full-time Litigation Legal Practice Assistant with strong knowledge of Washington State and Federal Court procedures, including e-filing. This role supports senior attorneys in a fast-paced environment and requires exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. The firm offers a hybrid schedule (three days in-office, two remote) and the opportunity to work with one of the nation's top 100 law firms. Key responsibilities include preparing, proofreading, and managing legal documents; maintaining client files; handling correspondence; and managing travel, billing, and expense processes. The assistant will coordinate meetings, communicate with clients, and support case management and project workflow. Experience with document management systems, redlining, and electronic billing is preferred, along with strong document processing and project management abilities. Candidates should have at least five years of recent litigation experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and docketing. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook at an advanced level is required. The position demands professionalism, the ability to work overtime, and excellent interpersonal skills. A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required. The salary range is $70,000-$85,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and location.

Qualifications Have 2-5 Legal Experience Experience with a multi-line phone system Dictation Experience a Must Very professional apperance Strong computer skills Qualifications Have 2-5 Legal Experience Experience with a multi-line phone system Dictation Experience a Must Very professional apperance Strong computer skills

The duty station for this position is in King County, therefore the incumbent will receive 5% premium pay in addition to the salary listed above The Opportunity: The Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) is seeking a community-oriented law student to support the Certification Division. The internship offers meaningful, hands-on learning experience in a law enforcement related environment with direct responsibilities related to law enforcement certification and decertification. Specifically, this law intern will work closely with Certification team members to research and analyze law, policies, and administrative records related to law enforcement officer conduct, certification standards, and disciplinary outcomes. This internship will support informed decision making, transparent reporting, and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. This position is well suited for law students interested in administrative law, public service, regulatory compliance, ethics, or criminal justice policy, and provides an opportunity to contribute to work that strengthens professional standards, and confidence in the criminal justice system. The Benefits: WSCJTC is an IADLEST accredited academy and promotes nationally recognized standards for law enforcement training and certification. Qualified law students are encouraged to apply! At the WSCJTC, we value the importance of creating an environment in which all employees feel respected, included, and empowered to bring unique ideas to the agency. Our diversity and inclusion efforts include embracing different cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives while fostering growth and advancement in the workplace. Duties assigned to this position include (but are not limited to): * Analyze agency and complainant records of alleged police misconduct and make preliminary determinations on appropriate case handling in conformance with state law and WSCJTC authority. * Review and draft summaries of agency administrative investigations and make recommendations regarding further action. * Review prior investigative reports, statements of charges, final orders of revocation and related materials. * Draft summaries of charges and outcomes for review and inclusion on WSCJTC's website. * Prepare reports of revocation summaries for quarterly Commission Meetings and public distribution. * Research and analyze legislation related to law enforcement hiring and certification. Required Qualifications/Experience: * Successful completion of 1L year and ongoing enrollment at an accredited law school. * Ability to take direction and exercise sound professional judgment, ethical practice, common sense, and the utmost confidentiality. * Strong organizational and project management skills. * Demonstrated understanding, sensitivity, and empathy for victims of law enforcement misconduct. * Flexible, amicable, and community-oriented approach to job duties. * Comfortable with a hybrid-team environment with many coworkers interacting only through video call. * Proactive approach to professional development. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. * Exceptional reading comprehension, writing, problem solving. * Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects with supervision. * Physical requirements can typically be characterized as sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. * Major job activities and mental requirements: multiple concurrent tasks, reading comprehension, writing, problem solving, confidentiality. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: * Understanding law enforcement policy, practice, and best standards will make the candidate more successful in the role. Supplemental Information: How to Apply: Applications for this recruitment will be accepted electronically through NeoGov. Simply click the green "Apply" button in the upper right-hand corner to get started. Please attach the following to your online application: * A chronological Resume outlining your experience to date. * A Letter of Interest detailing your qualifications, and why you believe you are the best person for this role, * Unofficial law school transcripts verifying successful completion of one (1) year of law school and current enrollment in an accredited law school; - AND - * A minimum of three (3) professional references who can attest to your school or work performance, technical skills, knowledge base, and job-related competencies. We are looking for evidence in your application materials that you have the experience, skills, and abilities indicated in this job posting Qualified applicants whose responses most closely match the requirements of this position may be invited to an interview. Carefully review your application before submitting. All information may be verified, and documentation may be required. The initial screening will be solely based on the contents and completeness of the application materials submitted. Applications from this posting may be used for up to 60 days to fill additional vacancies. Veteran's Preference Applicants who meet the required qualifications for the position and wish to claim Veteran's Preference MUST attach a copy of their DD214, or other verification of military service. Please blackout any personally identifiable data such as social security numbers. For additional information on Veteran's Preference and guidance on how to determine if you are eligible, click here. We thank you and are grateful for your service! Contact Us: If you have questions, contact Human Resources at ************************** WSCJTC is an equal opportunity employer. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, disabled and Vietnam era veterans, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons with disabilities needing assistance in the application process, or those needing this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the listed recruiter. WSCJTC does not use the E-Verify system. For more information, please visit ***********************

Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is seeking a Washington-licensed attorney with 2-6 years of litigation experience for its Seattle office. If you are looking to gain experience working alongside top litigators, Hawkins Parnell is the place for you. At Hawkins Parnell, a successful candidate will enjoy learning all stages of trial preparation and trial from start to finish and will benefit from opportunities to work with a seasoned team of experienced litigators. Hawkins Parnell offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes affordable health insurance, paid parental leave, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) and Profit Sharing. Attorneys are encouraged to continue to grow personally and professionally. In addition to in-house educational programs, we offer CLE reimbursement and marketing budgets to support those efforts. Performance is recognized and rewarded through quarterly and annual bonuses, as well as annual merit consideration. We are fully committed to the importance of diversity in the legal profession and at Hawkins Parnell. We strongly encourage all who meet our qualifications to apply. Responsibilities include: Manage a caseload of litigated claims Prepare for trial including strategy discussion, discovery, records review, client interview and witness preparation Research into complex litigation areas Take and defend depositions Prepare and argue motions Attend hearings Communicate with clients Successful candidate will demonstrate: Excellent analytical and critical reasoning skills Client-focused mentality Excellent writing and research skills Ability to think on feet and respond strategically Excellent communication and influencing skills Ability to work independently and within a strong team Practice Areas: Construction Litigation, Product Liability, Premises Liability, Automotive Warranty, Tort, Toxic Tort and Environmental, General Liability, Insurance Defense Why Hawkins Parnell & Young? Hawkins Parnell is a national litigation powerhouse with offices spanning the United States. Our 250-person litigation team defends prominent individuals and small businesses to many of the largest corporations in high-risk litigation and business disputes nationwide. Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding. Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

At Professional, the Northwest's leading Collection and Recovery Agency and Early-Out Vendor, we take pride in providing a committed team environment in a business setting with opportunities for growth. If you are a dynamic, results-oriented professional, we encourage you to consider building a future with our company. We are seeking a Legal Assistant with Washington law experience that is detail-oriented and organized, to support our attorneys and legal team. The Legal Assistant will be responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient daily operations and compliance with court and regulatory requirements. This role includes preparing, organizing, and filing legal documents, maintaining case files, tracking deadlines, managing calendars, and communicating with courts. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, able to handle confidential information with discretion, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and capable of managing multiples tasks in a fast-paced legal environment. Success in this role requires excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. What you will be doing: Prepare, draft, proofread, and file collection-related legal documents, including complaints, motions, affidavits, judgments, garnishments, and correspondence Maintain and organize electronic case files Track deadlines, hearing dates, statutes of limitations, and filing requirements to ensure compliance Assist in managing attorney calendars and schedule hearings, arbitrations, and court appearances Monitor case statuses and update internal systems Assist with post-judgment collection activities including wage garnishments, bank levies and lien filings Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including FDCPA and state collection laws Assist with hearing preparation, including organizing exhibits and documents Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive and privileged information Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel Handle incoming emails and mail and route items appropriately Perform general administrative tasks to support attorneys and office operations What we are looking for: Preferred: Legal Assistant Degree/Paralegal Degree or equivalent work experience within the legal field. Preferred: 2 years' experience in a legal collection agency setting. Familiarity with court procedures, filing requirements, and deadlines for collection matters Knowledge of debt collection, FDCPA and state-specific collection regulations is a plus Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage high-volume caseloads and meet strict deadlines Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail Benefits: In addition to offering challenging and rewarding opportunities, we offer a competitive compensation structure, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, traditional 401k/Roth Plan with a match, Paid Time-Off and Holidays, and Volunteer and Community Outreach Programs. Salary: $24.00-26.00 per hour Apply today to get your career started. See what it's like to work at Professional by visiting our website and seeing our video at: http://professionalcredit.com/index.php/about-us/careers EOE/DFW

If you're passionate about being part of a diverse organization that enables a company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to deliver innovative business solutions with excellence, then Nationwide's Legal team could be the place for you! At Nationwide, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.This position will be a work-from-office role out of Seattle, WA, but subject to Nationwide's SuccessFlex.MUST BE licensed to practice in WA and OR. The MTA will be responsible for managing approximately 6 direct reports, including both attorneys and paralegals and will also assist with managing the operational aspects of the Seattle Trial Division office and overseeing attorneys defending cases in Oregon. This MTA will oversee Commercial and Personal Lines files. Concentrations for the cases this MTA will manage include but may not be limited to: Bodily Injury Commercial; Commercial Auto; Complex Commercial; Complex Personal Lines; Premises Liability; Bodily Injury Auto; Bodily Injury Homeowners; Bodily Injury Dog Bite; Property Damage; Products Liability; Construction Defects; and No-Fault litigation. Venues include all Courts in WA and OR. Candidates will be expected to have diverse experience in multi-lines of business and have demonstrated leadership skills which will be necessary for the role of managing both Trial Attorneys and Paralegals in both office and hybrid environments. No billable hours#LI-TN1** Summary** Nationwide Trial Division (NTD) is a national team with approximately 40 offices throughout six regions across the United States. As a Managing Trial Attorney (MTA), you'll lead one of those offices within a region with the opportunity to directly influence and drive the office's reputation, performance, and health in alignment with Nationwide's overall mission and NTD's strategic objectives. Similar to a managing partner, you'll be accountable for all aspects of office operations, including staffing (trial attorneys, paralegals and support staff), case assignments, quality and delivery of legal services, budgeting, workflow and associate development and performance. You'll work closely with senior leadership to grow the office's case referrals, as well as cultivate strong and enduring relationships with claims partners at all levels. You'll typically have no fewer than 10 direct reports, and in some larger offices, may lead a second MTA (H-4). There also may be limited opportunities for you to directly handle cases.******Job Description******## **Key Responsibilities:*** Implements, leads and stays in sync with NTD standard methodologies, processes and guidelines, providing training as needed. Knowledgeable in highly specialized and dedicated commercial practice and other specialty areas. Partners with National Practice Group Associate Vice Presidents on any performance-related matters in specialty areas. Identifies and shares opportunities for growing attorney proficiency in niche and commercial practice areas.* Leads attorney, paralegal and support staff performance and efficiency for assigned office. May supervise MTA (H-4). Reviews, assigns work, and monitors quality and efficiency. Assesses case performance on open and closed files; seeks feedback from claims partners and NTD senior leadership. Ensures follow up and action plans are implemented and any deficiencies are resolved. Monitors ongoing compliance. May have limited opportunities to handle your own caseload (ideally no more than 5 cases, if any). Responsible for development, coaching and feedback, training and mentoring individual associates.* Maintains and promotes good relationships with clients and claims management. Partners with senior leadership in recommending strategies to increase and retain claims business. Works with claim leadership to assess needs for litigation defense strategies for new product lines and new theories of liability and then works with NTD Leadership team on training and development opportunities for associates.* Leads and coordinates all administrative functions, including expenses, for the office. Collaborates with Business Operations to ensure that administration services provided to the office are at an acceptable level. Serves as the primary contact for identifying NTD corporate real estate needs. Participates in site surveys/selections; partners with vendors in the relocation of Trial Division offices.* Responsible for preparation of various business reports. Reviews and analyzes trends and recommendations to upper management regarding short-term and long-term critical business decisions. Assists leadership team with monitoring industry and litigation trends and making recommendations on development and training opportunities for staff.* Monitors and responds to office growth demands and reduction in force, including staffing, physical plan and technology needs. Provides recommendations to senior leaders regarding increasing efficiencies and decreasing costs. Plans and coordinates projects regarding systems and processes changes. Ensures compliance with technology expectations and associate capabilities with technology.May perform other responsibilities as assigned.**Reporting Relationship:** Reports to Regional Associate Vice President. Manages a team of attorneys, paralegals and staff support staff. Composition and number of reports will vary dependent upon office.**Typical Skills and Experiences:****Education:** Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.**License/Certification/Designation:** Maintains an active license in the state in which the position is located.**Experience:** Seasoned attorney in an area of law. Typically has a minimum of 15 years of civil litigation, trial experience, and substantial jury trial experience as lead counsel. Significant management experience required.**Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:** Deep or significant experience in a specific or highly complex area of law. Considered the subject matter expert within his or her area of legal expertise and/or possessing strong leadership skills to manage an area of expertise. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Significant negotiation skills. Excellent analytical and legal skills. Computer savvy with a working knowledge of basic software and use of the same. Good time management and organization skills. Contact with all levels of management and clients. Ability to train trial attorneys, paralegals and support staff. Decision making ability to set work priorities and make recommendations. Ability to initiate, organize and coordinate complex projects and cases. Strong leadership skills used to direct and /or indirect influencing such as team building, motivating, influencing and problem solving. Follows the private practice of law policy and the ethical rules of the state where the position is located. Must also acknowledge and follow all corporate and NTD policies and procedures.Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resources Business Partner.**Values:** Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide values.**Job Conditions:****Overtime Eligibility:** Not Eligible (Exempt)**Working Conditions:** Normal office environment. Frequent Travel. Occasional overnight travel. Extended hours are often necessary to meet the demands of the profession. Must have a valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record in accordance with Nationwide standards.**ADA:** The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading legal firm in Seattle is seeking a passionate Plaintiff-Side Wage & Hour Employment Attorney with 5-10 years of experience. The ideal candidate will lead class action litigation focusing on wage theft and associated violations, ensuring justice for employees. Qualifications include a J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in the Washington State Bar. The firm offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment aimed at advancing justice for working people. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a hybrid Family Law Associate Attorney to join our Seattle, WA office. Unlike other law firms, Modern Family Law offers you the following opportunities: Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). Low billable hours requirement (100 per month). Direct client contact. The ability to truly develop substantive litigation skills early in your career. The satisfaction of meaningfully impacting people's lives. Competitive compensation and benefits. Cutting-edge technology. Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person. Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months. To be successful in this role, the Family Law Associate Attorney will: Be adept at handling a variety of family law cases, such as divorce, custody, and child and spousal support. Be comfortable with direct client communications, drafting legal documents, and handling depositions, court appearances, and mediations. Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail. Work collaboratively within a team-oriented setting, ensuring collective success. Mandatory Notices for Applicants ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth, with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance. Compensation: $115,000 - $179,680 annually. This range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account (HSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance. Commuter and transit benefit programs may also be available in certain markets. Requirements 0-3 years of Family Law experience. Experience in Family Law preferred; open to litigation candidates interested in practicing Family Law. Active admission to the Washington State Bar. Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months

A leading insurance firm in Seattle is seeking a Managing Trial Attorney to oversee their Trial Division. Responsibilities include managing a team of attorneys and paralegals, handling case assignments, and ensuring compliance with legal standards. The ideal candidate should possess at least 15 years of civil litigation experience and an active bar license in WA and OR. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success in this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr