Attorney

Synectics Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. seeks an attorney in Seattle, WA to defend cases, conduct depositions, and draft motions. You will handle discovery issues, argue in court, and prepare for mediations and trials while coordinating deadlines across multiple cases.

The candidate has 2–9 years of litigation experience, must be licensed in Washington, and will contribute to expanding the California practice with independent, team-oriented work style.

Qualifications

• JD required.
• 2-9 years of relevant legal experience including substantial litigation work.
• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.

Responsibilities

• Defend and take depositions; draft meet and confer letters to opposing counsel on discovery issues; argue motions and draft discovery and dispositive motions.
• Conduct arbitrations; prepare for and attend mediations; and prepare cases for trial.
• Perform in-depth legal research.
• Manage all aspects of cases; meet deadlines; stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Aid in expanding the California practice.

Skills

Litigation Skills

Communication and Advocacy

Independent/Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Seeking an Attorney to communicate with outside parties such as attorneys, employers, law enforcement agents, administrative agencies, etc.

Job Description

• Responsibilities include defending and taking depositions, drafting meet and confer letters to opposing counsel regarding discovery issues, arguing motions, drafting motions (including discovery and dispositive motions), conducting arbitrations, preparing for and attending mediations, and preparing cases for trial
• Perform in-depth legal research
• Communicate with outside parties such as attorneys, employers, law enforcement agents, administrative agencies, etc.
• Managing all aspects of cases, ensuring all deadlines are met, staying organized and multi-tasking to achieve priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Aid in the expansion of our thriving California practice

Job Requirements

• Education and Licensing: JD Required
• Experience: Minimum 2-9 years relevant legal experience, including substantial experience litigating and managing complex cases
• Expertise in wage and hour Law
• Litigation Skills: including experience with all stages of the litigation process from pre-litigation investigation through mediation, trial and appeals, are essential. This includes drafting pleadings, motions and briefs, conducting depositions and arguing in court (when needed)
• Communication and Advocacy: excellent oral and written communication skills are essential for effectively representing clients, negotiating settlements, and presenting complex legal arguments
• Able to work effectively independently or within a team.
• Candidates must be licensed to practice law in Washington State