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  • Patent Litigation Associate

    Considine Search

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices. Qualifications The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries. Compensation The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Date Active: 10.7.2024 Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $82k-139k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • IP Litigation Associate - Patent & ITC Expert

    Vanguard-Ip

    Law clerk job in Washington

    A leading IP recruitment firm is seeking candidates with litigation experience and strong academic credentials for opportunities in patent law. Ideal candidates will hold a license to practice law in their state and have experience in patent and ITC litigation. The firm offers a thorough understanding of client needs and an outstanding recruitment team with superior knowledge of the IP job market. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-137k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Seattle Trial Division Leader - Managing Attorney

    Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 4.5company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $82k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney (Partner/Of Counsel)

    O'Hagan Meyer 3.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $200k-250k yearly 4d ago
  • Employment Litigation Associate (3-5 years)

    Lateral Link

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $82k-139k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Employment Litigation Attorney

    MRA Search 4.1company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $83k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Assistant Attorney General - Social & Health Services Division, Behavioral Health Section, Tumwater

    State of Washington

    Law clerk job in Tumwater, WA

    Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at ***********************. Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at ************** or ************************ All employees and volunteers of the Washington State Attorney General's Office serve a crucial role in the protection of the state, its people and resources, thereby providing an incomparable degree of job satisfaction. The AGO is composed of diverse, collegial and supremely talented legal professionals who are resolute in their commitment to public service and share the common goal of advancing the public interest. For more information about the AGO, we encourage you to review the Office's Annual Report which can be found HERE. The Office appreciates the benefits of a healthy life-work balance as well as a respectful, inclusive and diverse workplace. Successful candidates will join an Office in which every person is committed to providing exceptional legal services and where individual professional development is encouraged and supported. The exceptional benefits of joining the AGO include: A competitive benefit package that includes affordable medical plan options, dental benefits and retirement plans Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Military and Civil Leave and Paid Holidays Transparent salary schedule - AAG salaries are set between $82,212 and $153,996. The exact amount is set in accordance with Appendix B of the AWAAG CBA The AGO will pay the general bar dues of someone who begins their assignment on or before January 31st per Article 10.8 of the AWAAG CBA Flex schedules and telecommuting options A formal AAG mentoring program that complements the AGO's inherently collegial and supportive environment Health and wellness program Training and career development program that is recognized for its excellence and efficacy by AGOs nationwide * * * * * * * * * * * The Washington State Attorney General's Office's Social and Health Services Division in Tumwater, WA has an immediate opening for an Assistant Attorney General in its Behavioral Health Section. Our team of 44 attorneys and 28 professional staff works at the heart of Washington's social safety net. We provide legal support for five state agencies, including the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the Health Care Authority (HCA), to provide benefits, protection, and care to some of our state's most vulnerable and disenfranchised residents. Our cases range from large federal court class action cases to individual administrative appeals. Our recent cases include challenges to state employee health benefits programs and a challenge to the adequacy of the state's mental health services. We also handle a wide range of legal matters, including: Seeking protections for vulnerable adults at risk of abuse or neglect; Defending lawsuits brought by legal advocacy groups organizations on behalf of Medicaid recipients and individuals with disabilities; Complex civil rights challenges by residents of the Special Commitment Center for sexually violent predators; Civil and felony commitment hearings and trials; Contract disputes with medical providers and managed care organizations; and Appeals related to eligibility for medical services. Our division is dedicated to fostering a positive and supportive workplace. We prioritize employee growth through a culture that recognizes hard work and provides active support for career advancement. Regular social events help us connect and strengthen our collaborative team dynamic - join us! The Behavioral Health Sections represent the Behavioral Health Administration of the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), including the Special Commitment Center (SCC), the Office of Forensic Mental Health Services, and Western State Hospital (WSH). This position offers an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated attorney to work in a collegial, fast-paced environment while developing litigation and client counseling skills in state and federal court, civil rights law, and mental health law. Our work supports clients in balancing effective treatment, individual rights, and public safety. Attorneys in the section gain hands-on courtroom experience across Western Washington and collaborate with a close-knit team of attorneys and professional staff on a wide variety of matters. Areas of focus include: * Civil and forensic mental health issues, including the confinement of sexually violent predators, individuals found not guilty by reason of insanity, and patients under involuntary commitment. * Legal matters related to the operation of state psychiatric institutions and treatment facilities. Depending on experience, responsibilities may include: Handling civil commitment hearings in Pierce County Superior Court (bench and jury). Representing SCC in federal and state litigation regarding conditions of confinement. Managing contempt hearings, guardianship cases, public records litigation, and appeals. Providing client advice on issues involving constitutional law, health care, reimbursement, patient rights, and facility operations. Assisting on federal class actions and complex litigation. This full-time position is based in Tumwater, WA, with travel primarily to Pierce County and other Western Washington courthouses. Many courts allow remote appearances, though in-person attendance may be required, especially for the regular docket at WSH. In addition to meeting the requirement to serve as an Assistant Attorney General, desirable qualities and experience include: Strong written and verbal communication skills; Ability and interest in working in a team setting; Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing demands; Ability to multitask and willingness to provide coverage for others; Comfortable working in settings around people with mental illness who are being treated against their will; and Respect and collegiality toward support staff and attorneys, contributing to our highly valued positive work environment. This position involves litigation in a variety of settings, as described above. As a result, some litigation experience is desired, but it is not required. If you do not have litigation experience, but are enthusiastic about getting this experience, we encourage you to apply. Applicants must have graduated from a law school accredited by the ABA or completed the WSBA's Rule 6 Law Clerk Program; and be licensed to practice law in Washington state. (Applicants who meet the other stated qualifications and are actively pursuing admission by motion will also be considered.) The AGO seeks applicants who are committed to public service as demonstrated by an applicant's background, talents, attitude, and enthusiasm for public law practice. The AGO greatly encourages, celebrates and values diversity, appreciating that a workforce composed of those from different backgrounds and experiences creates an inclusive environment, strengthens positive relationships with the local community and brings new perspectives and approaches to fulfill its mission of providing excellent, independent and ethical legal services to the State of Washington and protecting the rights of its people. This Assistant Attorney General position is represented by the Association of Washington Assistant Attorneys General (AWAAG) / Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) AFSCME Council 28, AFL-CIO. AAG salaries are set between $82,212 and $153,996. The exact amount is set in accordance with Article 10.8 of the AWAAG CBA. A competitive state benefits package is also offered which includes a choice of medical/dental insurance plans, retirement, life and basic long-term disability insurance. In addition, there are non-financial benefits that include working in a collaborative and supportive work environment where professional development and work-life balance are highly valued. The health, safety and professional satisfaction of all AGO staff and volunteers is critical to fulfilling the mission of the AGO to provide exceptional legal services. Complementing and fostering this goal is a long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship, as evidenced in the AGO's environmental policies. Interested applicants must apply by hitting the "apply" button above. In addition to the on-line application, one must upload, via the system, preferably as PDFs: A letter of interest; Resume; Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable); and A Writing sample (10 pages or less). If you have questions about this position and/or wish to learn more about it before applying, we encourage and welcome you to contact Division Chief Allie King at *********************** or ************. This position is open until filled with a first review on December 15, 2025. The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reserves the right to close this announcement at any time without notice. Interviews will be scheduled throughout the duration of the recruitment, thus you are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. * The Washington State Office of the Attorney General does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit ************** Honoring diversity, equity and inclusion means that as an agency, and as individuals, we are committed to ensuring that all employees and volunteers enjoy a respectful, safe and supportive working environment. Only by fostering the inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures and attributes, can AGO employees and volunteers achieve their fullest potential and best advance the goals and mission of the AGO. The AGO is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability or the use of a trained service animal by a person with a disability. Persons requiring reasonable accommodation in the application process or requiring information in an alternative format may contact the recruitment team at ***********************. Those with a hearing impairment in need of accommodation are encouraged to contact the Washington Relay Service at ************** or************************
    $82.2k-154k yearly 6d ago
  • Employment Attorney- Seattle

    Teema Solutions Group

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $70k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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.
    $64k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Post-Bar Law Clerk/Associate

    Modern Family Law 3.7company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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.
    $83.2k-138k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Attorney- (Litigation)

    Alexandra Lozano Immigration Law

    Law clerk job in Yakima, WA

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Immigration Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience in immigration court, including handling Individual Calendar Hearings (ICH), Master Calendar Hearings (MCH), bond hearings, USCIS interviews, and post-conviction relief. Experience with criminal hearings and state juvenile court or guardianship hearings is a plus. The candidate must also demonstrate exceptional legal research and writing skills. Pay | Work Environment | Travel Pay Range: $100K - $140K Work Modality: Hybrid and Remote Opportunities available Travel Requirements: Our firm handles hearings nationwide; therefore, the ability to travel both nationwide and to our headquarters in Seattle, WA, as needed, is required. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality legal representation to clients in immigration court and before USCIS. Manage a diverse and demanding caseload of immigration matters, ensuring thorough preparation for hearings and interviews. Represent clients in removal defense, including Individual Calendar Hearings (ICH), Master Calendar Hearings (MCH) and bond hearings. Advocate zealously in court, at hearings, and in negotiations with prosecutors and immigration authorities. Conduct legal research and efficiently review motions, briefs, and appeals. Review family petitions, T and U visas, VAWA applications, adjustment of status (AOS), naturalization, parole in place (PIP), waivers, and other immigration benefits. Collaborate effectively with fellow attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to provide comprehensive legal services. Stay current on immigration laws, policies, and procedures to ensure the best legal strategies for clients. Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure clarity and professionalism in all legal matters. Travel nationwide as required for court hearings, client meetings, and case-related matters. Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing with a state bar. Membership in the Washington (WA), Florida (FL), or Illinois (IL) state bars is a strong plus. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience practicing law, with a strong emphasis on immigration litigation. Proven experience representing clients in immigration courts and administrative proceedings. Criminal defense experience is a plus. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to manage a high-volume caseload while maintaining strong attention to detail and client-focused service. Experience handling immigration applications including but not limited to T/U visas, VAWA, AOS, naturalization, PIP, waivers, and related immigration relief. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex legal information clearly and effectively. Compassionate and able to work effectively under high-pressure and demanding situations. Willingness to travel nationwide as necessary for case-related matters, including travel to Seattle, WA. Competitive Benefits: Medical Dental, Vision $50K life insurance policy 401(k) with 6% Employer Match, PTO, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program, Fitness Stipend and many more! We are excited about the possibility of you joining our team! Apply now and take the next step in your career with Abogada Alexandra Immigration Law, PLLC!
    $100k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • 2026 Litigation Summer Law Clerk

    Attorneys 3.8company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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.
    $25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • 2026 Litigation Summer Law Clerk

    Wilson Elser-Attorneys

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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.
    $25-30 hourly 18d ago
  • Defense Judicial Clerks (Litigation)

    Viper Staffing Services

    Law clerk job in Washington

    (Hiring) Defense Judicial Clerks (Litigation) $20-$40 + Benefits We are seeking Defense Judicial Clerks (Litigation) to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com
    $40k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Attorney III

    Yakima County, Wa

    Law clerk job in Yakima, WA

    . The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs. Our Values: * Integrity * Common Sense * Innovation * Accountability Position Data: Attorney III-S Regular Exempt (ineligible for overtime) Overview: Annual Pay Range as follows: $128,708 - $144,946 (ATT III Step 1-7) Annual Hiring Range as follows: $128,708 - $136,586(ATT III Step 1-4 DOQ) Job Closing Date: Open until filled with weekly reviews. The Yakima County Assigned Counsel Office (Office of the Public Defender) has one opening for an Attorney III level. The incumbent is responsible for providing professional legal indigent defense for clients in the District Court or Superior Court (Adult, Juvenile and/or ITA). Assignment is subject to the needs of the indigent defense program. Benefits included in position: * Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD) * Retirement Benefits * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays * Paid Sick Leave Note: This is a Non-Bargaining Unit Position. This recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies that occur within 90 days of the closing of this position. (This excludes Yakima County Sheriff's Office and Department of Corrections) Responsibilities: Essential Duties: Performs complex and serious cases and assignments at a journey to advanced level, with moderate to minimal supervision in a wide variety of criminal and/or civil legal work, depending upon assignment. Uses attorney training, office resources, and timely involvement of supervisors to ensure effective and professional representation of parties involved. When assigned, exercises lead or limited supervisory authority. Performs complex and serious cases and assignments at a journey to advanced level, with moderate to minimal supervision in a wide variety of criminal and/or civil legal work, depending upon assignment. Uses attorney training, office resources, and timely involvement of supervisors to ensure effective and professional representation of parties involved. When assigned, exercises lead or limited supervisory authority. In Criminal Matters: Evaluates each case and assesses its factual and legal sufficiency under the law at each stage of a criminal proceeding by reviewing police and other reports and analyzing all information available. Evaluates strengths, weaknesses and facts of each case for purposes of additional investigation, plea negotiations, development of case strategy and trial preparation. Coordinates or conducts case investigation for trial preparation as necessary. Arranges for tests of physical evidence, testimony of expert witnesses and interviews or directs interviews of witnesses as required. Interviews and confers with client regarding facts, plea discussions, trial, sentencing and progress of case and maintains client confidentiality. Instigates or responds to plea bargaining negotiations with opposing counsel and represents the interest of the client. Represents the client at preliminary appearances, arraignments, pre-trial motions, pleas of guilty, sentencing hearings and post-trial matters such as restitution hearings and sentence reviews/amendments. Conducts all trial actions including: selection of jury, opening arguments, direct and cross examination, introduction of evidence and exhibits, preparation of jury instructions, closing arguments and post-trial motions. In Civil Matters: Represents clients at all stages of the following civil matters and proceedings: civil commitment proceedings (except under RCW 71.09), civil contempt, truancy, and at risk youth, and drug forfeitures. In all civil matters, performs case evaluation, additional investigation, trial preparation, settlement negotiations, pre-trial motions, non-jury and jury trials and appeals as required. Supervision in All Matters: Normally requires only moderate to low supervision. Is able to perform lead or limited supervisory duties when assigned, including assigning and reviewing cases to and with other attorneys, evaluation of performance, resolution of ethical issues, response to complaints regarding services provided. Other Duties As Assigned in All Matters: Performs other duties as assigned such as: participation in the management of the department; preparation of appellate briefs in connection with appeals; preparation of correspondence and pleadings on a personal computer; participation in or preparation and presentation of in-house training programs; and presentation of educational programs to local school, community or civic organizations. Education and Experience: * A minimum of eight (8) years of law practice experience; * A significant amount of jury trial and/or courtroom experience at the Juvenile Court and/or Superior Court level; * Qualified by experience to handle contested trial matters with moderate to low supervision in District Court, Juvenile Court and/or Superior Court. Required: * Admission to the Washington State Bar; Admission to practice in the Supreme Court of Washington. * Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation which may include fingerprinting. * Valid Washington State Driver's License and proof of insurance at time of employment are required. Equipment Used: Telephone, copy and fax machines, and personal computer. Must have the ability to drive personal and/or County vehicle, and travel to locations outside of the courthouse. Working Conditions: This position is rated as Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting, most of the time. Environment: Pathogen exposure work in locked down facilities, exposure to hostile/angry individuals, work outside of standard business hours and multiple work locations; Physical Demands: bending, carrying, handling, lifting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, fingering, balancing, climbing, crawling, crouching, kneeling, hearing, smelling, talking, visual acuity. Intellectual Demands: ability to multitask, confidentiality, ability to work under pressure, ability to articulate and communicate in conversations, ability to follow written and verbal instruction. Knowledge: * The laws of the State of Washington, rules of evidence and procedure, and Washington Court rules; * The field of assignment sufficient to perform thoroughly and accurately the full scope of responsibility as illustrated in the class description and essential duties; and, * The ethical and professional responsibilities of an attorney generally and for the field of assignment. Skills (and abilities): * Using a personal computer and related software applications, and operating basic office equipment; * Performing legal research; analyzing and applying legal principles, statutes, constitutional provisions, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; * Applying supervisory techniques and methods; and assigning, reviewing and evaluating the work of others (supervisory positions); * Prioritizing work under varying conditions and effectively managing time; * Finding solutions to problems and making decisions within the scope of responsibility and the law; * Exercising sound judgment in consulting senior attorneys and supervisors with questions and concerns, and, in referring matters to others which are beyond the scope, knowledge or authority of the position. * Working individually and cooperatively as a member of a team; * Applying knowledge of the law in writing various documents, organizing evidence, drafting interview questions, presenting legal arguments, and legal and/or factual situations; * Establishing and maintaining effective interpersonal relationships with co-workers, individuals involved in the court systems, media and diverse members of the public while maintaining focus on case and client interests; * Maintaining confidentiality; and * Communicating effectively, both orally and in writing, in clear concise language appropriate for the purposes involved and the parties addressed, including court appearances. "AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and the Disabled are encouraged to apply. Yakima County ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of a person's age, color, creed, sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political belief, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and military status, or any other protected status under federal or state statute. PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish the information. Disabled applicants may request accommodation to participate in the job application and/or selection process for employment. Please contact Human Resources for further information. Yakima County is a qualified Public Service entity for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to *************************************************************************** or contact your federal loan servicer. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Yakima County will hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Yakima County is an E-Verify Employer.
    $128.7k-144.9k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Summer 2026 Intern - Summer Law Clerk (OIG)

    Federal Reserve Board 4.4company rating

    Law clerk job in Washington

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities Conducts legal research (e.g., statutes, regulations, case law, policies). Writes memoranda, correspondence, case law briefs, and legislative summaries. Attends and participates in client meetings. Requirements for Summer Law Clerk Applicant must be a current 1L. Applicants should have an enthusiasm for seeking out opportunities to learn new legal skills; excellent oral communication, research, and writing skills; and initiative to see projects to completion while multi-tasking in a workplace environment. Required Documents for Application To apply, submit a resume, a writing sample, and a cover letter that indicates why you wish to work for the OIG. Transcripts will be required when grades become available. Location The internship location is in Washington, DC, primarily onsite. The internship includes participation in various Board events. In-person presence at these events is strongly recommended. US Citizenship is required for all Board internships and applicants must be current 1L students, pursuing a law degree. Proof of enrollment will be required. Introduction to the OIG\: https\://oig.federalreserve.gov/introduction.htm Learn more about our internship program\: https\://********************************************** Minimum Education Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum Experience 0 Summary The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is hiring paid law clerks to support the Office of Legal Services. The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States and is responsible for conducting the nation's monetary policy, promoting the stability of the financial system, and promoting the safety and soundness of individual financial institutions. The CFPB regulates consumer financial products and services and empowers consumers to make better-informed financial decisions. The OIG is the independent and objective oversight authority for the Board and the CFPB. The OIG conducts audits, investigations, and other reviews of the programs and operations of the Board and the CFPB, to assess and promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in these programs and operations while helping to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse. Within the OIG, the Office of Legal Services is the independent legal counsel to the IG and the OIG staff. The Office of Legal Services law clerk will assist in providing comprehensive legal advice, research, counseling, critical analysis, and representation in support of OIG projects and activities.
    $41k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Privacy & Cyber Litigation Associate - Strategy & Depositions

    Vanguard-Ip

    Law clerk job in Washington

    A leading IP recruitment firm in Washington is seeking legal professionals to manage day-to-day cases and lead investigations. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to draft legal documents and negotiate with opposing counsel. Experience in privacy legislation is a plus. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dedicated team while managing junior attorneys. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $83k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Managing Trial Attorney

    Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company 4.5company rating

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $82k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Plaintiff-Side Wage & Hour Class Action Attorney - Seattle

    Teema Solutions Group

    Law clerk job in Seattle, WA

    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
    $70k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Law Intern

    State of Washington

    Law clerk job in Burien, WA

    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 ***********************
    $39k-63k yearly est. 6d ago

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