Litigation Associate

Law Offices of Michael Clark

Litigation Associate

Tacoma, WA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our busy law firm is growing and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent our clients well. The prime candidate will work seamlessly with both senior partners as well as administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve our clients. If you have excellent research and writing skills, can easily use today’s technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect! Responsibilities: • Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks • Preside over paralegals, administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects • Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome • Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis • Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs • Handle all aspects of litigating personal injury cases from initial filing through trial/arbitration or settlement Qualifications: • Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus • Minimum 1-2 years’ experience working in a law firm environment • Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must • Ability to use Microsoft Office is required • Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association • 2-5 years of experience representing clients in arbitrations and trials • WSBA Membership required Compensation: $100,000 yearly

    • Handle all aspects of litigating personal injury cases from initial filing through trial/arbitration or settlement

  • Compensation
    $100,000 per year