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Complex Litigation Associate (Mid-Level)

$235k - $310k

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Seattle, United States | Posted on 10/16/2026

A leading national litigation practice group is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Complex Litigation team in the Seattle office. The candidate will work on high-stakes, high-profile commercial disputes across various industries as part of a multi-disciplinary, collaborative national team.

Key Responsibilities

Case Management: Oversee day-to-day litigation operations and manage discovery processes.

Drafting: Author pleadings, dispositive motions, briefs, and discovery requests/responses.

Depositions & Court: Take and defend depositions and assist with hearing or trial preparations.

Legal Research: Conduct complex legal research and draft analytical memoranda on substantive and procedural issues.

Candidate Qualifications

Class Year: JD Class of 2022 to 2024.

Experience: Experience managing key aspects of commercial litigation in a law firm setting. AI-related legal or technical experience is preferred but not required.

Licensure: Currently licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in the state of Washington.

Required Documents: Resume, law school transcript, and legal writing sample.

Credentials: Strong research, writing, and litigation skill set with high academic standing.

Salary Range: $235,000 – $310,000 (Base salary, commensurate with experience)

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