Associate Attorney

Clifftop Law; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Bonuses

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

A dedicated law firm in Lynnwood, WA, is seeking an experienced attorney to practice Criminal Defense. The role involves managing client cases, effectively communicating legal solutions, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. The ideal candidate has a law degree, is licensed in Washington State, and is a self-starter passionate about client advocacy. The firm offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Washington State.
• Self-starter with passion for helping families.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of a client’s case.
• Establish positive relationships with clients and courts.
• Effectively communicate legal options to clients.
• Represent clients at hearings and trials.

Skills

Legal research

Client communication

Trial representation

Multitasking

Education

Law degree (J.D.) or foreign law degree + LLM

Job description

Job Details

• Compensation: Salary range $85,000- $120,000 Depending on Experience.
• Employment Type: Full-Time.

Styles Law PLLC is a team-oriented and fast-paced general law practice looking for an attorney able to practice Criminal Defense. We are looking for a self-starter who has a passion for helping families through the toughest times of their lives.

Position Overview

• This position requires a law degree (J.D.) OR a foreign law degree + LLM, must be licensed to practice law in Washington State.
• You will actively handle all aspects of a client’s case, including communicating with parties, drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, preparing for and attending hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Overall, this position is intended to be a challenging experience for someone looking to be a highly effective attorney.

Daily work expectations

• Establishing positive and collaborative working relationships with clients, colleagues, and the courts.
• Effectively applying legal solutions to clients’ issues.
• Clearly and empathetically communicating legal options to clients.
• Researching case law, drafting correspondence, and drafting and filing pleadings.
• Effectively representing clients at hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Consulting with and retaining new clients.
• Working with staff to accurately calendar all hearings, filing deadlines, and other key dates.
• Timely communicating with the Managing Attorney and team members to continue developing skill set and taking on more challenging legal issues.
• Ability to multitask on a variety of projects.
• Ability to work both independently & within a team environment.
• Take ownership of assignments and execute them timely.

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive benefits including 401K, medical benefits, and paid time off.
• Additional Compensation: Bonuses.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday.
• 8 am - 5 pm

Benefit Conditions

• 6 month waiting period may apply.
• Only full-time employees are eligible.

Work Remotely

As needed.