General Liability Litigation Associate – Hybrid (Seattle)

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Wilson Elser's Seattle office is seeking a General Liability Associate to join a team of talented professionals handling sophisticated litigation matters across product liability, professional liability, toxic torts, and catastrophic personal injury defense.

The ideal candidate will have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, be admitted in Washington, possess 3+ years of litigation experience, and be capable of leading depositions, handling motion practice, and communicating with clients and

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Washington.
• 3+ years of experience in litigation.
• Experience taking and defending depositions and motion practice.
• 2nd chair trial experience is a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take a leading role on a dynamic and growing litigation team.
• Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end.
• Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects.
• Regularly handle court appearances and depositions.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Client reporting

Leadership in litigation

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice in Washington

Job description

Wilson Elser's Seattle office is seeking a General Liability Associate to join a team of talented professionals handling sophisticated litigation matters across product liability, professional liability, toxic torts, and catastrophic personal injury defense.

The ideal candidate will have a JD from an ABA-accredited school, be admitted in Washington, possess 3+ years of litigation experience, and be capable of leading depositions, handling motion practice, and communicating with clients and