Litigation attorney jobs in Spokane, WA

Cairncross & Hempelmann ("CH&") is a full-service law firm in Seattle that advises our diverse client base in multiple practice areas, including land use, real estate, construction, business, corporate finance, litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights. Our hallmark culture hinges upon respect, collegiality, and genuine care which extends to all CH& employees, as well as to our clients and their teams. We are currently seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney to step in and work with existing sophisticated clients who have long-standing relationships with senior partners at the firm who are ready to transition those relationships. The ideal candidate would join the firm with less than a whole book of business and can continue to grow their practice. This position entails the following: Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate issues, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law compliance Draft, review, and negotiate various types of commercial contracts and agreements Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including federal and state securities laws Coordinate with external legal counsel as needed Provide training and guidance to other members of the legal team and company employees Ability to maintain attention to detail and produce accurate work Ability to work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines Professional interaction with others in-person, in virtual meetings and through email and phone, using critical thinking and listening skills Must be able to spend long periods of time in a stationary position working at a computer workstation (sit/stand desk is available) Secondary Functions: Attend Corporate Group and other meetings and firm events, as required Participate in business development activities and initiatives Initiate and respond to phone calls, emails, etc. Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise the work of more junior attorneys, legal assistants, and possibly paralegals. The ideal Senior Corporate Attorney would have the following: Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited academic institutions Current WSBA membership At least 15 years of practice as a corporate attorney Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent legal writing and oral communication skills Strong knowledge of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law Demonstrated ability to provide sound legal advice on complex matters Proven ability to develop business Effective delegation and training skills Good business judgment and ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-attorneys Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines Able to collaborate as part of a team, but also work independently Our firm is committed to racial equality and social justice and our Racial Equality & Social Justice Plan invites all attorneys and staff to engage, take action, and continue to broaden diversity and awareness in our communities. The CH& Diversity Team was started in 2004 and drives the firm's initiatives and action. For more information, go to Diversity | Cairncross & Hempelmann . Compensation range: $175,000 - $250,000 annually. This range could expand, depending on the book of business: #J-18808-Ljbffr

IP Litigation - Mid-Level Associate Salary Range: $225,000 - $435,000 About the Opportunity Seeking highly qualified associates with 3 - 4 years of experience to join our Litigation group. Candidates must have specific experience with patent and trade secrets disputes. Experience with inter partes review petitions is highly desirable. A degree in an Engineering discipline, Physics or Computer Science is strongly preferred. Items Needed to Apply Outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr

🚨 Now Hiring: Mid-Level Litigation Associate 🚨 About Us: We're not your average law firm. We're a go-to legal partner for innovators - from stealth-mode startups to global powerhouses - and we're known for tackling some of the most complex, high-stakes disputes in tech and life sciences. Our litigation team is smart, strategic, and wildly collaborative (no silos here). What We're Looking For: We're on the hunt for a mid-level litigation associate (3-5 years of experience) who's not just great on paper - but a sharp, curious, and team-driven thinker. You've worked on one or more of the following: Intellectual Property (Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret) Consumer Class Actions Complex Commercial Litigation You Have: A JD from a top-tier law school Impressive written, oral, and interpersonal communication chops Bar membership in the state you're applying for - or eligible to waive in A mindset that blends precision with big-picture thinking Why Join Us? Work with brilliant attorneys (who are also kind humans) Handle meaningful, high-impact cases Enjoy the benefits of a top-tier firm without top-tier ego Hybrid flexibility + supportive culture = 🙌 Apply now or let's talk! Your next big move might just be your best one yet. ✨ #J-18808-Ljbffr

Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. (“CH&”) is a full-service law firm in Seattle that advises our diverse client base in multiple practice areas, including land use, real estate, construction, business, corporate finance, litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights. Our hallmark culture hinges upon respect, collegiality, and genuine care which extends to all CH& employees, as well as to our clients and their teams. We are currently seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney to step in and work with existing sophisticated clients who have long-standing relationships with senior partners at the firm who are ready to transition those relationships. The ideal candidate would join the firm with less than a whole book of business and can continue to grow their practice. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate issues, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law compliance Draft, review, and negotiate various types of commercial contracts and agreements Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including federal and state securities laws Coordinate with external legal counsel as needed Provide training and guidance to other members of the legal team and company employees Ability to maintain attention to detail and produce accurate work Ability to work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines Professional interaction with others in-person, in virtual meetings and through email and phone, using critical thinking and listening skills Must be able to spend long periods of time in a stationary position working at a computer workstation (sit/stand desk is available) Secondary Functions: Attend Corporate Group and other meetings and firm events, as required Participate in business development activities and initiatives Initiate and respond to phone calls, emails, etc. Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise the work of more junior attorneys, legal assistants, and possibly paralegals The ideal Senior Corporate Attorney would have the following: Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited academic institutions Current WSBA membership At least 10 years of practice as a corporate attorney Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent legal writing and oral communication skills Strong knowledge of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law Demonstrated ability to provide sound legal advice on complex matters Proven ability to develop business Effective delegation and training skills Good business judgment and ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-attorneys Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines Able to collaborate as part of a team, but also work independently Benefits include, but are not limited to: Medical and Vision insurance Voluntary Dental Insurance Health Reimbursement Account Plan Cafeteria Plan Life / AD&D insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, Whole life with Long-term care rider Retirement Plan 401(k) Vacation Sick/Safe Leave Orca Pass/parking subsidy. Anticipated minimum annual base pay compensation range is: $175,000 - $300,000. This range could expand, depending on the candidate's book of business. Our firm is committed to racial equality and social justice and our Racial Equality & Social Justice Plan invites all attorneys and staff to engage, take action, and continue to broaden diversity and awareness in our communities. The CH& Diversity Team was started in 2004 and drives the firm's initiatives and action. For more information, go to Diversity | Cairncross & Hempelmann. Send cover letter and resume to **********************. No phone calls, please. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Cairncross & Hempelmann, P.S. (“CH&”) is a full-service law firm in Seattle that advises our diverse client base in multiple practice areas, including land use, real estate, construction, business, corporate finance, litigation, bankruptcy and creditors' rights. Our hallmark culture hinges upon respect, collegiality, and genuine care which extends to all CH& employees, as well as to our clients and their teams. We are currently seeking a Senior Corporate Attorney to step in and work with existing sophisticated clients who have long-standing relationships with senior partners at the firm who are ready to transition those relationships. The ideal candidate would join the firm with less than a whole book of business and can continue to grow their practice. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support on a wide range of corporate issues, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law compliance Draft, review, and negotiate various types of commercial contracts and agreements Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, including federal and state securities laws Coordinate with external legal counsel as needed Provide training and guidance to other members of the legal team and company employees Ability to maintain attention to detail and produce accurate work Ability to work in a high-demand, fast-paced environment and meet short deadlines Professional interaction with others in-person, in virtual meetings and through email and phone, using critical thinking and listening skills Must be able to spend long periods of time in a stationary position working at a computer workstation (sit/stand desk is available) Secondary Functions: Attend Corporate Group and other meetings and firm events, as required Participate in business development activities and initiatives Initiate and respond to phone calls, emails, etc. Other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise the work of more junior attorneys, legal assistants, and possibly paralegals The ideal Senior Corporate Attorney would have the following: Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate and JD degrees from accredited academic institutions Current WSBA membership At least 10 years of practice as a corporate attorney Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Excellent legal writing and oral communication skills Strong knowledge of corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, and securities law Demonstrated ability to provide sound legal advice on complex matters Proven ability to develop business Effective delegation and training skills Good business judgment and ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-attorneys Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines Able to collaborate as part of a team, but also work independently Benefits include, but are not limited to: Medical and Vision insurance Voluntary Dental Insurance Health Reimbursement Account Plan Cafeteria Plan Life / AD&D insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, Whole life with Long-term care rider Retirement Plan 401(k) Vacation Sick/Safe Leave Orca Pass/parking subsidy. Anticipated minimum annual base pay compensation range is: $175,000 - $300,000. This range could expand, depending on the candidate's book of business. Our firm is committed to racial equality and social justice and our Racial Equality & Social Justice Plan invites all attorneys and staff to engage, take action, and continue to broaden diversity and awareness in our communities. The CH& Diversity Team was started in 2004 and drives the firm's initiatives and action. For more information, go to Diversity | Cairncross & Hempelmann. Send cover letter and resume to **********************. No phone calls, please. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our Seattle, WA office has an opportunity for an Employment Litigation Associate with 2+ years of experience to join the firm's dynamic and sophisticated practice representing premier local and national employers. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide-range of labor & employment matters involving cutting-edge topics and premier, interesting clients. This associate will join a diverse practice group that handles single plaintiff employment litigation, and wage & hour class action 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: $115,000 to $190,000 O'Hagan Meyer participates in E-Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani (GRSM) has immediate openings in our Spokane office for civil litigation attorneys with at least three years' experience and welcome all experience levels to apply. Our practice groups have several openings for defense litigators with a variety of practice area experience, including specializations in: Employment, Complex Commercial, Construction, Healthcare, Professional Liability, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, Construction, Environmental, Toxic Tort, Product Liability, and General Liability. Candidates must be driven team players with excellent litigation, writing and persuasive speaking skills, possess strong academic backgrounds and proven skills in research, and must be a self-starter who is able to handle assignments with minimal supervision. Trial experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must be licensed and admitted to practice in the State of Washington. GRSM is a full-service Am Law 100 firm with robust national and local practices and is the first and only law firm with attorneys and offices in all 50 states! We have garnered national recognition for our demonstrated commitment to the recruitment, retention and advancement of qualified female and diverse attorneys. Our attorneys have access to professional development and mentorship to promote advancement in a collaborative and collegial environment. Opportunities include forward-facing client interactions and experience handling appearances at hearings, depositions, and trials. We offer great stability, have an industry-leading low overhead platform, and maintain no debt whatsoever. We offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package including eligibility for subjective and objective bonuses and student debt repayment assistance. The yearly salary range is as follows: Associates: $100,000-$150,000; Senior Counsel/Of Counsel: $140,000-$200,000; Partners: $190,000-$275,000. This position is open to all experience levels. The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, including the location where the position is filled. For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiter emails or telephone calls. Disclaimer: Reposting positions from this website does not authorize search firms or other third parties to directly solicit candidates on the firm's behalf or represent a relationship with the firm. Agencies must sign GRSM's fee agreement. The firm's search agreements are specific to individuals and groups who will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Candidates submitted by a search firm without an executed search firm agreement will not be considered as an applicant. For consideration, please send a detailed blind profile of your candidate to: *******************. Pay Range USD $100,000.00 - USD $275,000.00 /Yr.

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 Christine O. Gregoire Spokane Division has an opening for an attorney in a full time position. This position is based in Spokane, Washington. Spokane is a vibrant and beautiful city that enjoys four distinct seasons and provides residents and visitors with world class outdoor adventures, including: fishing and whitewater rafting in the Spokane River; biking the Centennial Trail; snow skiing at nearby Mt. Spokane, Lookout Pass, Silver Mountain, 49 Degrees North, or Schweitzer Mountain; and hiking, boating or fishing in a host of nearby lakes and nature preserves. Spokane also offers great indoor activities: theater, including Broadway shows; live music; multiple exhibits; and the opportunity to taste Washington's renowned grapes and hops at a number of local wineries and craft breweries. The selected attorney will provide client advice, litigation support and representation to the Department of Licensing by defending challenges to driver license laws or agency decisions suspending or revoking driver licenses for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or for violation of other driver license laws. Review for legal sufficiency charging documents and investigative records in designated regulatory programs (SOC Review Pool) as needed. Litigate cases before the Office of Administrative Hearings, as well as at superior and appellate courts. This position also represents the Employment Security Department by defending challenges to agency orders granting or denying unemployment benefits or Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits. Finally, this position provides legal advice and representation to Eastern Washington University on student conduct and related matters. This includes representing EWU in a variety of forums including administrative tribunals, or in state or federal trial courts. In addition to meeting the requirements to serve as an Assistant Attorney General, the position requires highly developed and mature interpersonal skills, including superior communication and listening skills; the ability to work well with some challenging personalities; strong analytical, research and writing skills; the ability to meet tight deadlines; the ability to multitask; and the willingness and ability to handle sporadic litigation on short notice. Applicants should have enough litigation background to be comfortable handling any non-tort litigation needs of the clients. Experience providing client advice is a plus, but is not required. Applicants must have the ability to work independently; to be collegial and professional; to maintain a good sense of humor; and to collaborate within a team environment with colleagues, including colleagues who work in AGO offices outside of Spokane. 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 Appendix B 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 and preferably as PDFs: * A letter of interest; * Resume; * Law school transcript (unofficial copy is acceptable)showing date law degree conferred; 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 Amy Flanigan at *********************** or **************. * 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 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 dog guide or 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 ************************

Job Description Franchise Law Attorney (Principal) Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Partner (7+ years) Direct Counsel is seeking a Franchise Law Attorney with substantial experience to join a respected law firm's Business Practice. This partner-level role provides the opportunity to work with top franchise clients across diverse industry sectors and oversee complex franchise agreements, compliance, and disputes. Key Responsibilities Represent franchisors, franchisees, and manufacturers in licensing and franchise matters Prepare offering documentation, including franchise disclosure documents and registrations Draft franchise agreements and address franchise relationship issues Advise on regulatory compliance and respond to governmental inquiries Qualifications JD from an ABA-accredited law school and license to practice law 7+ years of experience in franchise law, handling franchise agreements, offering documentation, and compliance matters Established book of business required (partial or full) Strong academic background with excellent analytical and writing skills Client-centered approach with exceptional communication skills Ability to manage responsibilities independently and as part of a diverse team Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $200,000 - $325,000 annually (based on experience and location) Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contributions, disability and life insurance, parental leave, commuter allowance, billable credit hours for DEI and pro bono work, annual bonus, and more.

Job Description 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.

We're looking for a sharp, driven legal mind to join our team as a Judicial Staff Attorney to the District Court, where you'll work directly with District Judges on legal matters facing our courts today. Step into a pivotal role within the judicial system, where your legal expertise will directly support the decision-making process of a District Judge. This management-level position offers a unique opportunity to perform professional legal duties ranging from routine to complex. You'll conduct in-depth legal research, analyze case law, statutes, and treatises, and deliver well-reasoned, written recommendations on matters before the Court. As a trusted legal advisor, you will exercise substantial independent judgment and initiative in shaping the Court's understanding of key legal issues. The role offers both intellectual challenge and the chance to influence the fair and efficient administration of justice. Work is primarily performed in a professional office and courtroom environment, providing close access to the inner workings of judicial decision-making. Why You'll Love This Opportunity: * Competitive Pay: $75,795.20 to $90,043.20 annually depending on experience * Amazing Benefits: Enjoy an exceptional benefits package, including health care for eligible employees and their dependents through our free medical clinic, offering primary care, medications, lab services, and more * Generous Paid Time Off: Earn up to 8 hours of vacation each month, with increases based on your years of service. We believe in giving you time to relax and recharge! * Secure Your Future: Benefit from a strong retirement plan through the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), so you can feel confident about your future. * Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and eligibility for public student loan forgiveness. What You Would Do: Your work will be dynamic, meaningful, and central to the judicial process. Expect to: * Research complex legal issues and prepare detailed memos that help shape court decisions. * Draft and edit legal opinions, orders, and judgments with precision and purpose. * Advise District Judges on legal strategy and interpretation across civil and criminal matters. * Attend court proceedings, take detailed notes, and support the Judge through pre-trial conferences, motion hearings, and trials. * Review and analyze evidence and court records to provide succinct legal insight. * Collaborate with attorneys and public agencies to manage court scheduling and procedural flow. * Stay current on legal developments, including statutes, case law, and procedural rules-your insights will help the Court stay sharp and informed. * Explore the full job description to see if this role is the right fit for you. Do You Have What It Takes? * A Juris Doctor from an American Bar Association accredited law school. * Licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction, with a current good standing. * Strong command of legal research techniques (Westlaw proficiency preferred). * A mastery of legal writing, clear logic, and persuasive communication. * An eye for detail with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable recommendations. * Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence in public service. * A collaborative spirit and a calm demeanor under pressure. Why You Should Apply: * Make a difference. Your work will directly impact the fair and efficient administration of justice. * Work closely with experienced judges and become an integral part of the judicial process. * Be intellectually challenged every day. No two cases are the same, and your legal mind will be constantly engaged. * Stable, meaningful public sector position with the opportunity to grow your legal career in a direction that truly matters. Why You'll Love Working Here: * You'll be working in Kootenai County, one of the most picturesque places in northern Idaho! Nestled among scenic mountains and over 20 pristine lakes, our county is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Located in Coeur d'Alene, you'll enjoy a low crime rate, access to stunning natural beauty, and a peaceful, friendly community-making it the ideal place to work and live. Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take your legal career to the next level and be a key part of an institution where integrity, intellect, and justice converge-we want to hear from you. Visit our online application page Kootenai County Employment Opportunities to submit your application, cover letter, resume, three letters of reference and transcripts. Questions? Reach out to our Human Resources team at **************or email ******************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Vets Preference/Drug-Free Workplace Apply now and become part of a team where your legal expertise truly matters.

Under general direction from the City Attorney, the Assistant City Attorney (IV) provides specialized legal and litigation services, including advice and representation for all City departments, requiring considerable experience, discretion and independent judgment. Provides the City Attorney, Mayor and Senior City staff with analysis of complex legal issues for assigned departments. Assists in development of policies and procedures. Develops expertise in specific areas of municipal law such as litigation/tort defense, land use/real estate, public utilities, or police legal advisor. Works directly with elected officials, department heads, city boards and commissions and outside agencies. SUPERVISION Works independently subject to guidance by City Attorney or Senior Attorneys. May supervise junior attorneys and support staff in specific projects or areas of expertise. The following Responsibilities and Requirements are skills the individual who holds or desires the position must be able to perform, unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation. * Draft ordinances, regulations, major contracts, proposals for state legislation and other legal documents. * Draft, review, and assist in the administration of City contracts and other procurement. * Conduct independent legal research, render oral and written opinions on major substantive, procedural, and administrative issues to major City departments, boards and commissions. * Attend meetings of major City boards and commissions as legal advisor to City officials. * Prepare and conduct major litigation before federal, state, and local courts, and administrative agencies and other adjudicative bodies. * Negotiate and recommend settlement of claims filed against the City. * Analyze changes in state and federal laws and court decisions and provide legal guidance to City departments as to method of compliance with new requirements. * Provide legal assistance and guidance to other attorneys within specific area of expertise. * Conduct negotiations on behalf of City administrative staff, City boards and commissions. * Participate as active member (non-legal role) in various City administrative and management projects. * The individual who holds or desires the position may develop a focus on a specific area of municipal law depending on their experience including litigation/tort defense, land use/real estate, public utilities, or police legal advisor. * Perform other related work as requested or required. REQUIREMENTS OF WORK * Make difficult and complex decisions quickly. * Express legal concepts in clear and concise language for the City Council, Mayor, City officials and staff and the general public. * Knowledge of municipal law and the practices and procedures of the City government is helpful. Demonstrated expertise in specific areas of municipal law. * Organize and manage own work and supervise support staff and junior attorneys. * Foster and maintain effective professional relationship with City officials and staff, colleagues and general public. * Exercise good moral character and integrity in matters pertaining to professional responsibilities. * Prepare legal analyses and recommendations. Analyze and understand complex problems; identify and implement solutions. * Present matters clearly and persuasively before public bodies, arbitrators, management and employee groups. * Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. * Use of a computer and software necessary to effectively perform the duties of the position. WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is conducted primarily in an office setting. It involves frequent attendance at meetings and may include irregular hours and potentially out-of-town travel. Incumbents in this classification are expected to communicate verbally, in person, and by telephone. A computer terminal is used and requires the use of repetitive arm-hand movements. Any combination equivalent to the experience and education that would likely provide the relevant knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. Generally, this will include: Education * Juris doctor or equivalent degree. Membership * Membership in Washington State Bar Association. Experience: * Ten (10) years' experience in the practice of law. * Admitted to practice before United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is preferred but application can be made if the candidate is successful. BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS As an exempt employee of the City of Spokane, the Assistant City Attorney IV is subject to the City's Code of Ethics set forth in Chapter 1.04A of the Spokane Municipal Code. As such, "it is the policy of the City of Spokane to uphold, promote, and demand the highest standards of ethics from all of its employees who shall maintain the utmost standards of responsibility, trustworthiness, integrity, truthfulness, honesty and fairness in carrying out their public duties, avoid any improprieties in their roles as a public servant including the appearance of impropriety, and never use their City position, authority or resources for personal gain." EEO STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran/military status, or disability status.

Requirements Admitted to practice law and in good standing in Washington, with the ability to waive into Alaska Strong organizational and time management skills Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Excellent verbal and written communication skills Highly motivated self-starter Eagerness to learn Ability to manage and prioritize a large caseload Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device Be able to complete a minimum of a 40-hour flexible workweek schedule Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence Preferred Qualifications Minimum of one year of litigation/trial experience Working knowledge of civil procedure Debt collection experience Prior experience in a high-volume environment Physical Qualifications Be able to lift five pounds or greater Be able to sit 90% of the workday at times Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed Be able to concentrate and use critical thinking Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. If you wish to seek an accommodation regarding the requirements of this position, please inform Human Resources Management. This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefit package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401 (K) with match: no phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: ****************************************************** Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.

Join a Team of Difference Makers Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal industry. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Idaho with experience in General Liability Defense. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 5-10 years of experience who specialize in defending against all types of General Liability claims, including cases involving Automobile and Trucking. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards. Discover Your Role General Liability Practice Group At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients, including employers, carriers, third-party administrators, and self-insureds, in the defense of General Liability actions. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in General Liability, your role will involve: Reviewing and preparing summaries of medical records to effectively advocate for clients. Drafting motions and attending hearings to represent clients in court. Preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as needed. Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity. Responding to discovery requests and drafting discovery-related motions. Regularly attending court appearances to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. A Comprehensive Package Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU difference, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying: Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning. Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential. A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm. What You'll Bring To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements: Admitted to practice in the State of Idaho. -Candidates located in or nearby, Boise, ID are strongly encouraged to apply. Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills. Draft and respond to discovery-related motions. Regularly attend court appearances. Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses. Draft motions for summary judgments. We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all. #LI-AN1

Job Description 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

The Opportunity We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Associate Attorney to join our thriving Commercial Litigation Practice Group. This Associate Attorney will manage their own cases with not just autonomy, but also with proper support at all levels and will primarily focus on commercial litigation, business litigation, business disputes, and occasionally family law matters. This role requires an attorney with strong writing skills, the ability to handle cases independently, and a solid understanding of commercial litigation cases. Job Description · Independently manage a diverse caseload of commercial litigation, business litigation, and business disputes. Occasionally handle family law matters as they arise within the practice group. · Conduct thorough legal research and draft compelling pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents. Represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings. · Provide strategic legal advice to clients regarding complex commercial disputes and litigation matters. · Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure the highest quality of legal services. · Maintain compliance with the firm's billable hour requirement of 1800-1850 hours per year. · Participate in business development activities and contribute to the growth of the practice group.

A leading law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate for IP Litigation, based in San Francisco or other locations. Ideal candidates should possess 3-4 years of experience, specifically with patent and trade secrets disputes. A strong educational background in Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science is preferred, as well as excellent communication skills. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance in litigation within a reputable firm. #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