Trial Attorney
Who We Are
The Advocates are a growing personal injury law firm with branches across the United States. We are dedicated to representing victims of accidents with care and respect. Our team genuinely cares about and has empathy for the people who seek our help, and we are driven to get them the best results possible.
The PNW branch, headquartered in Seattle, WA, is looking for an experienced and mission-oriented Trial Attorney to be a part of our team. You would become a vital part of a close-knit group of attorneys, legal assistants, paralegals, and staff who all share a profound dedication to supporting our clients throughout their recovery journeys.
Learn more about us at our website! https://www.advocateslaw.com/
About the Role
The Trial Attorney would be joining a team of sixteen attorneys, with five others on our trial team! You would also work closely with our pre-litigation team to help identify and take on cases that should be headed to trial. We are looking for someone who is eager to take cases to trial and fight for our clients.
We are looking for someone with significant trial and personal injury experience who is admitted in Washington, but being admitted in Oregon as well is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead Trials: Serve as a lead attorney in high-value personal injury trials, showcasing your deep understanding of the law, impeccable courtroom presence, and persuasive advocacy skills.
- Litigation Mastery: Handle all aspects of litigation, from case analysis and strategy development to discovery, motions, and settlement negotiations, demonstrating your commitment to thoroughness and meticulous preparation.
- Client-Centric Approach: Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring their voices are heard and their interests are protected throughout the litigation process.
- Collaborative Environment: Collaborate with our talented legal team, including paralegals and support staff, to develop comprehensive trial strategies and ensure seamless execution.
Qualifications
- 3 Years trial experience (preferred)
- 1 Year personal injury experience (required)
- Admission to WA Bar (required)
Work Location
Our office is right off Pike Place Market on the Seattle waterfront. This position is hybrid, with three days a week in office and two days a week remote following a 90-day fully in person training period.
Compensation
Base salary between $150,000 and $250,000 in addition to a bonus structure.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching up to 4%
- Health Insurance paid for the employee up to 100%
- Vision and Dental Insurance
- Parking Space or ORCA card
- EAP Program