Senior Trial Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate matching 401(k)

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Professional membership

Paid time off (PTO)

Profit sharing

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Kent, WA seeks a distinguished Senior Trial Attorney to join its litigation team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive courtroom experience and a strong commitment to defense work, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in advocacy.

Duties include representing clients in felony matters in Washington state courts, leading high-stakes jury trials, mentoring junior associates, and collaborating with the team on complex legal challenges.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of criminal litigation experience.
• Proven track record of successful jury trials.
• Background as a former prosecutor or defense attorney preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in felony matters within Washington State's District and Superior Courts.
• Lead high-stakes jury trials with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.
• Mentor junior associates to foster professional growth and development.
• Collaborate with team members to address complex legal challenges.

Skills

Strong advocacy

Mentorship

Ethical client service

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a distinguished Senior Trial Attorney to join its litigation team in Kent, WA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive courtroom experience and a strong commitment to defense work, contributing to the firm's reputation for excellence in advocacy.

Duties

• Represent clients in felony matters within Washington State's District and Superior Courts.
• Lead high-stakes jury trials with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes.
• Mentor junior associates to foster professional growth and development.
• Collaborate with team members to address complex legal challenges.

Requirements

• Minimum of five years of criminal litigation experience.
• Proven track record of successful jury trials.
• Background as a former prosecutor or defense attorney preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active WA Bar License.

Skills

• Strong strategic advocacy and courtroom skills.
• Excellent mentorship and leadership abilities.
• Commitment to ethical standards and client service excellence.

Benefits

• Immediate matching 401(k).
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Professional membership.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Profit sharing.