Mid-Level to Senior Commercial Litigation Associate

Ballard Spahr LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonus

Profit-sharing bonus

Job summary

Ballard Spahr LLP in Seattle seeks a highly capable associate to join its Litigation Department. The role offers hands-on experience across all stages of litigation, including strategy development, drafting pleadings, discovery, and preparing for hearings and trial.

Candidates should have excellent writing skills, experience with e-discovery and motions, and strong academic credentials. The firm also offers incentive and profit-sharing bonus programs.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing skills required.
• Experience managing e-discovery and motions.
• Strong academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on, collaborative experience across all stages of litigation, including strategy and fact development, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery, argument practice, and participation in hearings and trial.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

E-discovery management

Motions practice

Job description

Overview

• The firm's Litigation Department represents a wide range of local, national, and international clients in all types of complex litigation, regularly appearing in local, state, and federal courts at both trial and appellate levels.
• The role provides hands-on, collaborative experience across all stages of litigation, including strategy and fact development, drafting pleadings and motions, discovery, argument practice, and participation in hearings and trial.
• Candidates are sought with excellent writing skills, experience managing e-discovery and motions, and strong academic credentials.
• Lawyers may be eligible for an incentive bonus program and/or a profit-sharing bonus program.