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Commercial Litigation Associate

$250k - $305k

Orion Placement

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $250,000.00 - $305,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a highly regarded commercial litigation team handling sophisticated, high-stakes business disputes for dynamic clients ranging from emerging companies to global industry leaders
  • Build real courtroom and case-management experience with meaningful responsibility, not just document review
  • Work in a collaborative, team-first culture where partners actively mentor and invest in associate growth
  • Gain exposure to complex matters in state and federal courts, including motion practice, discovery strategy, and oral advocacy
  • Competitive bonus potential on top of base compensation, with long-term growth at a nationally respected platform

Location

Seattle, Washington — hybrid schedule with three days per week in the office, offering the ideal balance of collaboration and flexibility.

Note

This role requires an active Washington State Bar license (or eligibility to waive in) and a minimum of 4 years of directly relevant commercial litigation experience.

About Us

We are a nationally scaled law firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for handling complex business disputes with precision and creativity. Our team is built on collaboration, respect, and shared success—we do serious, high-impact work while treating one another as allies. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Represent clients in complex commercial litigation and dispute resolution matters
  • Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and briefs in state and federal courts
  • Manage discovery, including strategy, depositions, and document review oversight
  • Work closely with partners and clients to develop case strategy and drive results
  • Collaborate with a high-performing litigation team on sophisticated business disputes

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of commercial litigation experience gained at a law firm or through relevant clerkship experience
  • Active Washington Bar license or ability to waive in
  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Experience handling matters in state and federal courts
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and strong academic credentials

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be surrounded by sharp, supportive colleagues who value teamwork over hierarchy and who are genuinely invested in your development. The environment is collegial, inclusive, and intellectually challenging, with clear pathways for growth, leadership, and long-term career success.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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