Associate Attorney - Personal Injury (4-8 Years Exp) remote/hybrid

ZipRecruiter; Woodinville (WA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Associate Attorney with 4-8 years of litigation experience to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in personal injury law, managing cases from inception through appeal, and leading a collaborative team. The firm values innovation and excellence, providing a supportive environment where your skills will thrive. If you are dedicated to client advocacy and ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of clients.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of litigation experience with success in depositions and trial preparation.
• Active Washington State Bar License required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct liability assessments and manage high-volume caseloads.
• Negotiate settlements and lead cases through trial processes.

Skills

Litigation Experience

Communication Skills

Legal Research

Client Relationship Management

Case Management Systems

Time Management

Analytical Skills

Independence

Team Collaboration

Education

Washington State Bar License

Tools

Case Management Software

Job description

Job Description

You must be a Washington State and be Licensed to practice law in Washington State

At Phillips Law Firm, we are committed to delivering justice for individuals whose lives have been profoundly impacted by the negligence of others. Our clients include those who have suffered serious injuries, are unable to work due to impairments, or have lost loved ones to preventable accidents caused by carelessness.

Who We’re Looking For:
We seek a passionate, results-driven Associate Attorney with 4-8 years of litigation experience to join our team. The ideal candidate is eager to grow their career, contribute to a collaborative and dynamic team, and take on a leadership role in delivering exceptional legal representation. If you thrive in a client-focused environment and are dedicated to achieving justice, this is the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of liability and damages in personal injury cases.
• Manage a high-volume caseload from inception through appeal.
• Take and defend depositions, including expert witnesses.
• Handle court appearances, draft and argue motions, and lead cases through trial and appellate processes.
• Negotiate settlements involving complex liability and damages disputes.
• Strategically lead and mentor paralegals, clerks, and junior attorneys.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering trust and transparency.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, clients, opposing counsel, and judicial stakeholders.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Active Washington State Bar License with a clean disciplinary record.
• 4-8 years of litigation experience with demonstrated success in depositions, trial preparation, and case strategy.
• Proficiency in case management systems and efficient time management.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex legal concepts for clients.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills with a deep understanding of Washington statutes and case law.
• Proven ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented environment.
• A compassionate, client-first mindset combined with a dedication to ethical practice.
• Resilience and adaptability to meet tight deadlines and manage shifting priorities.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401k

Why Phillips Law Firm?
At Phillips Law Firm, you’ll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where your contributions make a difference in the lives of our clients. Together, we strive to uphold the highest standards of legal advocacy.

Take the Next Step:
If you’re ready to bring your skills and passion to a firm dedicated to making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.