Associate Attorney

TOP CRIMINAL DEFENSE & INJURY LAW FIRM SEEKS ATTORNEY PUGET LAW GROUP (PLG), a rapidly growing Criminal Defense, DUI and Personal Injury Law Firm in the Pacific Northwest, is searching for an experienced and dedicated ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY to join our stellar team of defenders. At PLG, we empower clients facing their darkest hours by delivering unwavering advocacy and pursuing justice. We strive to exceed expectations, secure the best possible outcomes, and restore hope. Our values of respect, inspiration, growth, hustle, and trust guide us in every transaction. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES As an Attorney with PLG, you will be part of a collaborative, high‑performing legal team, where we share knowledge, support each other in court, and uphold the highest levels of professionalism and client advocacy. You will handle a busy caseload of criminal misdemeanors and, depending on experience, eventually felonies, maintaining the high level of professionalism and client care that PLG is known for. You will also be encouraged to engage in creating content and participate in our marketing and branding efforts. REQUIREMENTS 5 (or more) years of experience handling criminal matters in Washington State’s District, Municipal, and Superior Courts. Bilingual (especially Spanish or Korean) and/or former experience working as a prosecutor are a plus, but not required. COMPENSATION This full‑time, salaried position is based in our Tacoma office with potential opportunity to work in our Seattle location. Annual compensation ranges from $90,000 (base) to $150,000 (base+bonus). We offer outstanding benefits: Immediate matching 401(k) Health/Vision/Dental insurance HSA Parking Professional membership PTO Equal Opportunity Employer Puget Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Final Notes This job description conveys essential information about the scope and nature of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the role. Management retains the discretion to modify this job description as business needs evolve. The duties of this position are subject to regular review and updates and other duties may be assigned. #J-18808-Ljbffr