Associate

Commercial Litigation Associate — Seattle (Judicial Clerks Only)

  • LocationSeattle, Washington
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience–3 PQE
  • Compensation$205k–$330k
  • PracticeLitigation

A leading US law firm

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Seeking a junior litigation associate to join a busy Seattle litigation team. This opportunity is open only to candidates currently serving as judicial clerks with a federal court judge (any level) or a state supreme court justice.

The role involves drafting pleadings and briefs, conducting legal research, and supporting trial and appellate matters. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong written and oral advocacy, excellent academic credentials, and the ability to work collaboratively on client-focused litigation matters.

Please be prepared to submit a cover letter, résumé, writing sample, and law school transcript in PDF format as part of the application. The employer seeks candidates who are committed to high-quality client service and who contribute positively to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

  • Currently clerking for a federal judge (any level) or a state supreme court justice
  • 0–3 years post-law school experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Top academic credentials and strong references
  • Ability to draft persuasive pleadings and perform detailed legal research
  • Client-service orientation and strong interpersonal skills

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