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Employment Defense Attorney

Seattle, WA

Posted: 12/06/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Category: Legal Job Number: a0CUm00001xz6rMMAQ Location Requirements: Hybrid Industry: Legal Services

Job Description

Hybrid

A successful boutique law firm based in Seattle, WA, is in search of an intrinsically motivated Employment Defense Attorney to join its legal team! The firm specializes in labor and employment law and offers candidates a supportive, mentorship-driven environment with significant growth opportunities. The Employment Defense Attorney will handle a variety of legal matters, manage assigned cases, and prep trials through research and motion practices. The perfect candidate is mature, polished, and carries themselves with utmost confidence. If you're a hard worker who is eager to learn, this is the role for you!

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 / year DOE

Employment Defense Attorney Responsibilities:

  • Handle a variety of labor and employment law matters including research, writing, discovery, and litigation support
  • Conduct transactional and advisory work such as drafting termination letters and advising on workplace matters
  • Manage assigned caseloads ranging from trial preparation to motion practice with a focus on thorough analysis and creative problem-solving
  • Achieve a billable target annually while maintaining a high standard of client service
  • Participate in regular feedback sessions to refine skills and advance professionally
  • Collaborate closely with clients to develop strategic approaches to complex legal challenges
  • Stay updated on changes in labor and employment law to provide accurate and effective counsel

Employment Defense Attorney Requirements:

  • Bar admission in Washington State
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as an attorney, with a strong preference for civil litigation or labor/employment law experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools (training available)
  • Mature, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills
  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and provide exceptional service to clients

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance firm covers employee premiums
  • 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing component
  • Generous PTO and holiday policy
  • Discretionary year-end bonuses based on individual and firm performance
  • Mentorship-driven environment with growth opportunities

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