Associate Attorney

Buckley & Associates, PS, Inc

Associate Attorney

Renton, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a diverse personal injury law firm in Washington State looking for a seasoned. passionate attorney for our Renton location. The ideal fit will be someone who values helping the community while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Your daily tasks would vary and consist of all aspects of working cases in the litigation process from the filing of the Summons and Complaint to the completion of the settlement or verdict. You must be able to work with others and enjoy leading. You must be a kind and thoughtful person whom clients and coworkers can depend on. • Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings. • Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action. • Communicate with associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently. Qualifications: We are looking for someone who knows personal injury law and has handled all aspects of the litigation process including discovery, depositions, arbitrations, motions, mediations, trials, etc. This is Not the position for a first-year associate, out-of-state attorney, or person looking to change practice areas. This is a position for a person looking for a place to land, plant roots, and enjoy a fruitful future. • Active Member of the Washington State Bar Association • Fluency in a second language appreciated • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000 yearly DOE

    • Your daily tasks would vary and consist of all aspects of working cases in the litigation process from the filing of the Summons and Complaint to the completion of the settlement or verdict. You must be able to work with others and enjoy leading. You must be a kind and thoughtful person whom clients and coworkers can depend on. • Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings. • Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action. • Communicate with associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently. • Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings, arbitrations, and depositions.

  • Compensation
    $125,000-$140,000 per year