Senior Employment Litigation Associate — Seattle

Ogletree Deakins; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 238,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health insurance

Parental leave

Job summary

Ogletree Deakins' Seattle office seeks an Employment Litigation Associate to join a premier national practice representing employers. The role offers a high-level position in labor and employment law with extensive client and agency contact.

The right candidate will have a passion for employment law, strong writing and analytical abilities, and the ability to inspire confidence with sophisticated business clients. The office emphasizes collaboration and professional development.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor; must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in Washington.
• Candidates must possess at least 5+ years of employment litigation experience.
• Labor and Employment litigation experience is required.
• Excellent analytical, writing and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, and pleadings.
• Attend court conferences and manage discovery-related activities and investigations.
• Draft position statements and dispositive motions; counsel clients on employment-law matters.

Skills

5+ years of employment litigation

Analytical writing and communication

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Ogletree Deakins' Seattle office seeks an Employment Litigation Associate to join a premier national practice representing employers. The role offers a high-level position in labor and employment law with extensive client and agency contact.

The right candidate will have a passion for employment law, strong writing and analytical abilities, and the ability to inspire confidence with sophisticated business clients. The office emphasizes collaboration and professional development.