Experienced Litigation Attorney

Protouch Staffing; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parking

Paid time off

Competitive bonus structure

Job summary

A well-established Pacific Northwest civil litigation law firm seeks an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join its medical malpractice and general liability practice. The position may be based out of either the firm's Seattle or Tacoma office.

It requires an active Washington State Bar license and a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, with medical malpractice or general liability experience as a strong plus.

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Bar license required.
• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience.
• Experience in medical malpractice, professional liability, healthcare, or general liability is a strong plus.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handle and assist with complex civil litigation matters.
• Represent clients in medical malpractice and general liability cases.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
• Advocate for clients throughout the litigation process.
• Take on increasing responsibility as experience and performance warrant.

Skills

Litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Communication

Education

Active Washington State Bar license

Job description

Negligence claims

Experienced Litigation Associate Attorney

About The Opportunity

A well-established Pacific Northwest civil litigation law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join its medical malpractice and general liability practice.

The firm represents healthcare professionals, organizations, and other clients in a variety of complex civil litigation and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is ready to take on challenging cases, develop their litigation skills, and advocate effectively for clients in a collaborative and collegial environment.

The position may be based out of either the firm's Seattle or Tacoma office.

Practice Areas

The Firm's Work Includes

• Medical malpractice defense
• General liability
• Health law
• Professional licensing
• Guardianship matters
• Medical civil rights litigation
• Negligence claims
• Licensing investigations
• Regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

The Litigation Associate will:

• Handle and assist with complex civil litigation matters
• Represent clients in medical malpractice and general liability cases
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Participate in case strategy and litigation preparationCommunicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties
• Advocate for clients throughout the litigation process
• Take on increasing responsibility as experience and performance warrant

Requirements

• Active Washington State Bar license required
• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience
• Experience with civil litigation preferred
• Medical malpractice, professional liability, healthcare, or general liability experience is a strong plus
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively in a collaborative environment

Compensation

$130,000 - $180,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional bonus opportunities may be available.

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parking
• Paid time off
• Competitive bonus structure

Location

Seattle, WA or Tacoma, WA

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation attorney looking to join a respected, collaborative practice with meaningful responsibility and opportunities for professional growth.