Senior Litigation Attorney

NW Recruiting Partners

Senior Litigation Attorney

Seattle, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Senior Litigation Attorney
    Seattle, WA (hybrid)

    We are partnered with a well-established Seattle based law firm, with multiple offices in the Puget Sound. They are looking to bring on a Senior Litigation Attorney to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with strong trial experience and a background handling complex matters involving real estate, probate, construction, and business-related disputes.

    This opportunity offers a sophisticated and varied practice, the chance to work on both dispute-driven and advisory matters, a collegial team environment, strong long-term growth potential within a respected Seattle firm, and meaningful client interaction with lead responsibility.

    The firm is known for taking a thoughtful, strategic approach to legal problem-solving and partnering closely with clients to protect their business and financial interests.

    What You’ll Do

    • Take lead on litigation matters from inception through resolution, including trial
    • Manage disputes involving real estate, probate, construction, contracts, and other business-related issues
    • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery, settlement documents, and other case materials
    • Represent clients in court, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings
    • Prepare cases for trial, including witness preparation, evidence strategy, and oral argument
    • Provide strategic legal counsel around risk, exposure, and case outcomes
    • Support clients on related transactional matters when needed, including agreements tied to real estate, development, construction, or business operations
    • Collaborate with internal attorneys and staff to deliver strong client service and practical legal solutions

    Who You Are

    • 7+ years of attorney experience, with significant litigation responsibility
    • Strong trial and courtroom experience
    • Background handling matters related to real estate, probate, construction, and/or business disputes
    • Skilled in legal research, writing, case strategy, and client communication
    • Comfortable managing a busy caseload with a high level of independence
    • Strategic, practical, and detail-oriented in your approach
    • Licensed and in good standing with the Washington State Bar

    Compensation: $160,000–$230,000 DOE + bonus