Employment Law Attorney

Jobot; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Associate Attorney on the plaintiff-side employment litigation team in Seattle. The role requires a JD, an active Washington license, and at least two years of attorney experience in employment law or civil litigation.

You will research, write, negotiate, and advocate for employees across a range of disputes. Work alongside colleagues to develop case strategies, pursue favorable resolutions through negotiation, settlements, and litigation, and grow your career in a

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Washington State.
• At least two years of attorney experience, preferably in employment law or civil litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent employees in employment-related disputes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies.
• Advocate for clients and pursue favorable outcomes through negotiation, settlement, and litigation.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Job details:

Associate Attorney – Plaintiff-Side Employment Litigation

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jacob Wolf

Salary: $160,000 - $260,000 per year

A bit about us:

A plaintiff-side employment law firm in Seattle is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least two years of legal experience to represent employees in employment-related disputes. The ideal candidate will have strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills, along with a genuine interest in protecting employees' workplace rights.

The attorney will work on a variety of employment litigation matters, collaborating with colleagues to develop case strategies, advocate for clients, and pursue favorable outcomes through negotiation, settlement, and litigation.

Why join us:

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build a career in plaintiff-side employment litigation, gain hands-on litigation experience, and represent individuals facing challenging workplace issues.

Compensation and benefits will be based on experience and the firm's overall compensation package.

Job Details:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in Washington State.
• At least two years of attorney experience, preferably involving employment law or civil litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with civil litigation procedures, discovery, motion practice, and case management.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A commitment to employee advocacy, professional integrity, and client service.

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