Jobs · Washington

Complex Litigation Associate Attorney - Midlevel

Ashurst Perkins Coie · Bellevue, WA · Yesterday
Hybrid$310k–$390k/yrFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a mid-level associate (4-6 years of experience) to join our complex litigation group, defending clients in high-stakes, complex litigation matters of national and international significance, with an emphasis on product liability and commercial matters involving the aviation and transportation industry sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Experienced with all stages of litigation, including pre-trial discovery, motions practice, working with experts, and trial
  • Comfortable with analyzing complex legal issues, such as contractual, jurisdictional, choice-of-law, and admiralty law issues
  • Strong writing skills, demonstrated by experience from a clerkship, law review, moot court, or publication
  • Willingness to provide excellent client service and develop a client-centered practice
  • Commitment to a tight-knit team focused on excellent client service, critical thinking, collegiality, and mentorship

Requirements

  • Superior academic credentials
  • Clerkship experience, especially at the appellate level, is strongly preferred

Qualifications

Our ideal candidate will have a strong interest in aviation and/or a technical background in aerospace, mechanical engineering, computer science, or life sciences, although such interest or experience is not a prerequisite.

Skills

Excellent writing skills, demonstrated by experience from a clerkship, law review, moot court, or publication; Experience with all stages of litigation, including pre-trial discovery, motions practice, working with experts, and trial; Superior academic credentials; Willingness to commit to excellent client service and a client-centered practice; Comfort with analyzing complex legal issues, for example contractual, jurisdictional, choice-of-law, and admiralty law issues.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 401(k) plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Personal medical and parental leave
  • Up to ten paid Holidays
  • Family care benefits

Pay

Annual Compensation Range: $310,000 to 390,000

Schedule

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