Construction & Design Litigation Associate (Mid-Level)

Stoel Rives; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Stoel Rives in Seattle seeks an associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its Real Estate practice. A J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the Washington State Bar is required.

Candidates should have litigation experience in construction, design professional liability, or related disputes, plus ability to manage discovery, depositions, and complex motions. The firm offers a collaborative environment and strong compensation.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and Washington State bar in good standing.
• Three to five years of litigation experience at an AmLaw 200 firm, regional litigation boutique, or equivalent.
• Experience in construction, design professional liability, surety, or related infrastructure disputes.
• Ability to manage discovery, take and defend depositions, and draft complex motions independently or with limited supervision.
• Prior trial, arbitration, or hearing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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Skills

Advocacy skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Collaborative teamwork

Client-service orientation

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Admission to Washington State Bar

Job description

Stoel Rives in Seattle seeks an associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its Real Estate practice. A J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the Washington State Bar is required.

Candidates should have litigation experience in construction, design professional liability, or related disputes, plus ability to manage discovery, depositions, and complex motions. The firm offers a collaborative environment and strong compensation.