Complex Litigation Associate (Mid-Level)

J&T Business Consulting; Seattle (WA); In loco; USD 235.000 - 310.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Seattle-based national litigation practice group seeks a mid-level associate to join its Complex Litigation team in the Seattle office. The candidate will handle high-stakes commercial disputes as part of a multidisciplinary national team, overseeing case operations, drafting pleadings, taking depositions, and conducting complex legal research.

Ideal candidates hold a JD (Class of 2022–2024), are licensed or eligible to practice in Washington, and have experience in commercial litigation;

Competenze

• JD Class of 2022–2024.
• Licensed in WA or eligible to be licensed.
• Experience in commercial litigation.

Mansioni

• Case management: Oversee day-to-day litigation operations and discovery.
• Drafting: Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.
• Depositions & Court: Take/defend depositions and assist with trial preparation.
• Legal research: Conduct complex legal research and draft memoranda on substantive/procedural issues.

Conoscenze

Legal research

Legal writing

Litigation management

Formazione

Juris Doctor (JD)

Descrizione del lavoro

Seattle, United States | Posted on 10/16/2026

A leading national litigation practice group is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Complex Litigation team in the Seattle office. The candidate will work on high-stakes, high-profile commercial disputes across various industries as part of a multi-disciplinary, collaborative national team.

Key Responsibilities

Case Management: Oversee day-to-day litigation operations and manage discovery processes.

Drafting: Author pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.

Depositions & Court: Take and defend depositions and assist with hearing or trial preparations.

Legal Research: Conduct complex legal research and draft analytical memoranda on substantive and procedural issues.

Candidate Qualifications

Class Year: JD Class of 2022 to 2024.

Experience: Experience managing key aspects of commercial litigation in a law firm setting. AI-related legal or technical experience is preferred but not required.

Licensure: Currently licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in the state of Washington.

Required Documents: Resume, law school transcript, and legal writing sample.

Credentials: Strong research, writing, and litigation skill set with high academic standing.

Salary Range: $235,000 – $310,000 (Base salary, commensurate with experience)